Born on August 3, 1945, in Boston, Kathleen was the daughter of the late Edward and Mary Elizabeth (Quinn) Hines. Raised and educated in the Roslindale Section of Boston, Kathleen attended St. Clare’s High School for girls. Kathleen continued her education and graduated from the Boston Secretarial School. Kathleen worked for the MB Transit Authority, as the Recording Secretary for the Board of Directors and later an Executive Assistant to the Advisory Board. After her retirement she settled in Lauderdale by the Sea, FL.
Kathleen is survived by her brothers, Edward Hines and John Hines and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her long time partner and love of her life, John H. Purcell, and her sister Ann D’Amelio.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend Kathleen's funeral service which will commence on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 11:00 at Assumption Catholic Church, where her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Kraeer-Fairchild Funeral Home, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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