It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Kathleen O'Brien of Ashburnham, Massachusetts, who passed away at the age of 66, on June 19, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her husband James O'Brien; her parents, Beverly Sullivan (Waid) and Richard Maki; her stepfather Francis "Greg" O'Sullivan; her stepsister Linda Lee Williams; and her brother Daniel "Danny" Richard Maki.

She is survived by : her son Shawn Janssens of Ashburnham; her siblings, Laura Blanchard (Pete) of Fitchburg, John Maki (Debbie) of Portsmouth, NH and Matthew Sullivan (Kate) of Upatol, GA; her nieces, Jessica Blanchard of Westminster, Tessa Maki of Portsmouth, NH, Kristin Fritz (Brian) of Stratham, NH and Kendall Sullivan of Oxford, CT; her stepsister Lisa Blanchard (Thomas) of Ashby, MA.; and her friends, Sue Lahtinen of Ashburnham, Junior and Pauline Lashua of Ashburnham.

Memorial donations may be made to Montachusett Veterans Outreach Center, 268 Central Street, Gardner, MA 01440.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Stone-Ladeau Funeral Home Inc