Kathleen Lynch

SOUTHBRIDGE – Kathleen Lynch, 70, of Hartwell Street, died Sunday, January 24, 2021, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, after a short illness.  She is survived by her brother, David M. Lynch of Webster; and several cousins.  She was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Edwin and Anita (Hartman) Lynch, and lived in Sutton, Oxford, and Sturbridge before moving to Southbridge.  She graduated from Oxford High School in 1968.

Ms. Lynch worked at Paquette Stationery in Southbridge for several years.  Previously, she worked at American Optical in Southbridge, and held several other jobs throughout her life.  She enjoyed music, horseback riding in her younger years, and had a great love for gardening.

Memorial calling hours are Thursday, February 4, 2021, from 5-8 p.m. at Paradis-Givner Funeral Home, 357 Main St., Oxford.  A private graveside service will be held at North Cemetery in Oxford at a later date.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, P.O. Box 91891, Washington, DC 20090-1891.