Kathleen Ahearn

KathleenAhearnHeadshotOakland-Kathleen (Kathi) Ahearn, 60, passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2018

at home after a long illness surrounded by her family.

She was born on September 30, 1957 in South Portland the daughter of Clinton “Bud” A. Shaw and Lois J. Palmer.

Kathi graduated from Winslow in the Class of 1975.  She was a member of Pleasant Street United Methodist Church, Stitching Witches Quilting Group, Pine Tree Quilters Guild, Pink Panters Susan G Komen 3 Day Walkers and a Notary Public.

She enjoyed quilting, walking, hiking, kayaking, looking for sea glass, volunteering as a puppy raiser for NEADS, and sunsets on East Pond.

Kathi formally worked as a Church Administrator at Pleasant Street United Methodist Church, and Human Resource Manager at Eye Care of Maine Waterville, SHRM Certified Professional

Kathi was predeceased by her parents Clinton Shaw, Lois Palmer, Stepfather Edgar Palmer, Father in-law Joseph Ahearn, and Brother in-law David Ahearn.

She is survived by her husband Tim of Oakland, Son Matthew of Northport, Daughter Meghan of Orlando, Brother Jeffrey Shaw, Stepmother Joanne Shaw, Howard Crosby and Spouse Ann, Wanda Farley and Spouse Marvin, Mother in-law Geneva Ahearn, Sister in-law Wendy Porter and Spouse Donnie, Brother in-law Stephen Ahearn and Spouse Hillary, Brother in-law Keith Ahearn, Brother in-law Kevin Ahearn and partner Daniel, many nieces and nephews.

A memorial service and reception will be held at Pleasant Street United Methodist Church 61 Pleasant Street Waterville, ME 04901 on Saturday the 11th of August at 2:00 PM.

Donations in Kathi’s name may be made to the Pleasant Street United Methodist Church or Maine General Health Walk for Hope. The family thanks the staff of Maine General Hospice for their thoughtful care, which allowed Kathi to remain home in the lake house she loved.

Arrangements are under the care of Kincer Funeral Home 130 Pleasant St. Richmond, Me 04357.