Gladys Keleher, 93, a resident of Lawrence, MA., passed away at the Lawrence General Hospital on Wednesday, June 30, 2010. She was born in Ireland in 1916 to her mother, Elsie (McCauley) Barker, while her father, William Barker, served in France in the English army. She was married to the late Joseph Keleher and sister to the late Francis Barker. She leaves her brother, William Barker of East Orleans, MA., and her nephew, Christopher Barker, of Waltham, MA.
Gladys had worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse at the Mary Immaculate Nursing Home. She is remembered by all who knew her as modest, compassionate and generous.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. at the John Breen Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., 122 Amesbury St., Lawrence, MA. Burial will follow in the Elmwood Cemetery in Methuen, MA.
Family and friends may call on Tuesday morning from 10 to 11 A.M. at the funeral home. To send an online condolence or for more information, please go to www.breenfuneralhome.com.