Mrs. Kathleen P. Gralla Obituary (1949

ATTLEBORO- Kathleen P. (White) Gralla, 66, of Attleboro, passed away, Friday, April 15, 2016. She was the loving wife of Thomas Gralla. Born on December 29, 1949 in Warwick, RI, she was a daughter of the late James and Grace (Evans) White. Kathleen worked at Hilsinger Co. in Plainville for many years until her retirement. She loved playing computer games, enjoyed spending time on the ocean, and enjoyed fishing with her husband Tom. Kathleen was an avid Patriots and Red Sox fan and cherished the time she spent with her family. Kathleen adored her husband Tom, and today, they would have celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary. She is survived by her children, Eric Smith and his wife Tonya of Warwick, RI, Kristie Swim and her husband Brad of Tolono, IL, and Nicole Haywood and her husband George of Taunton, MA; brothers, James White of OH and Robert White and his wife Paula of N. Providence, RI; a sister, Mary O’Brien and her husband Ted of SC; eight grandchildren, Sage, Trista, Noble, Silas, Josey, Alexi, Angelique and Jacqueline, two great grandchildren, Saydee and Bradley; and many nieces and nephews. She was the mother of the late Scottie Smith and Juliette Bourgeois. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 from 4-7pm in the Duffy-Poule Funeral Home 20 Peck St., Attleboro, MA. Her funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at 10am in the funeral home. Cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations in her name may be made to the following charitable organizations: MSPCC, 3815 Washington, St. Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 Disabled American Veterans, 7 Taunton Ave., Taunton, MA 02780 March of Dimes-DRFR, 1275 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10605