Kathleen Kelley

Kathleen Kelley

Kathleen Kelley

Kathleen M. Kelley, 70, of Northbridge, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2025 at Advinia Care in Northbridge.

She was the longtime companion to the late Wilbur Woodman of forty-nine years.

Born January 29, 2025 in Brighton, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Pauline (Goodwin) Pakenham.

Kathy had a huge heart, loved to help people, she enjoyed chrocheting outfits for for new babies, she baked for all her family and friends and enjoyed bringing baked goods to her Doctor appointments, her mechanic and anyone that would do something for her. She loved pets and had many cats and dogs during her lifetime.

She leaves her stepdaughter, Lisa Lanagan and her husband Joseph O’Brien of Beverly Mass, three brothers, William Pakenham (Roseann) of Bradford, MA, Paul Pakenham (Heather) of Belmont, N.H., John Pakenham (Debra) of Mansfield, MA two sisters, Cheryl Farmer (William) of Plymouth, MA, Paula Pakenham of Brattleboro, Vermont, sister in law, Shirley Phipps, Mendon, MA, two stepsons, Steven Woodman Sr., (Diane) of Leceister, MA, Michael McDermott of Norton, MA, 17 greatgrandchildren who called her Gigi, seven grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. 

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