Kathleen P. Maxwell passed away September 15th at the Clover Healthcare facility in Auburn, ME after a long illness. She was born in Syracuse, New York to John and Kathleen (McLaughlin) McNamara, where she attended the Convent School and LeMoyne College. Kathleen taught Latin at Mynderse Academy in Seneca Falls, New York, where she also ran the Latin Club.
In 1962, Kathleen married Robert Maxwell, whom she met at LeMoyne, and devoted herself fully to raising their three children, Kathleen, Robert, and David. In 2012 they moved to Maine to be closer to their children and grandchildren.
Kathleen is survived by her loving husband, Robert,of Auburn; daughter Kathleen Kramer and her husband Richard of Lewiston; son Robert and his wife Paula of Weymouth, Massachusetts; son David and his wife Raina of Yarmouth, Maine; her three beloved grandchildren, Clare Kramer and Ella and Adam Maxwell; her sister Jeanne Gensler of Syracuse, New York and her husband Robert; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Philip Church on Saturday September 21, 11:00am.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in memory of Kathleen to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research at https://www.michaeljfox.org/donate.