Kathryn (Koczwara) Hanrahan age 73, of Acushnet, MA passed away at her home on Friday, October 23, 2020 after a brief period of declining health.
Kathy was born on April 23, 1947 in New Bedford, MA. She is proceeded in death by parents, Casmir and Irene Koczwara, brother Peter Koczwara and step-daughter Sarah Jane Hanrahan.
Kathy managed The Piece Goods Shop in North Dartmouth. After retirement she cared for her mother-in-law, Rita Raposa for 5 ½ years. She was devoted to the Lord and a member of South Coast Christian Church in Fairhaven.
She is survived by her loving husband John Hanrahan of 28 years, 3 children, Karen Tate of Fairhaven, Brian Tate of Fairhaven and Kevin Tate and his wife Brandy of Athens, GA. Grandson Brandyn Darcy of Fairhaven, Stepdaughter Kerry Jo Lynch, step-grandchildren, Kaylin and Liam Lynch of Fairhaven, Brothers, David Koczwara of Sagamore Beach, Paul Koczwara of Easton, Sisters Jane Carey and husband Bill, Kristine Austin and husband Michael all of Fairhaven. And several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be planned at a later time. Arrangements entrusted in Riendeau-Mulvey Funeral Home. For directions or to leave an online condo...[more]