Mrs. Josephine M. (Russo) Kwiatkowski of Peabody died December 25, 2003 at home after a lengthy illness. Beloved wife of the late Watson Kwiatkowski.
Born in Italy March 20, 1913, daughter of the late Diego and Mary (Manicone) Russo. She was a resident of Peabody for over 30 years and previously resided in Saugus.
Mrs. Kwiatkowski worked in the Shoe Industry as a Binder for several years until her retirement.
She was a long time communicant of St. Ann's Church.
Sister of Virginia Scanlon of Peabody. Aunt and godmother of John A. Newhall of Lynn.Aunt Mary R. Sims of Canton, Chester "Chet" Russo of Pittsfield, MA, Donna Plachowitz of Tewksbury,Daniel Russo of NC and the late Lisa Santos. Also survived by several grand nieces andgrand nephews and great grand nieces and great grand nephews.
She was the sister of the late Italia E. Newhall and Chester "Chick" Russo.
FuneralMass in the St. Ann's Church, 140 Lynn St. Peabody, Tuesday December 30 at 10AM.Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend.Visiting hours in St. Ann's Chapel 140 Lynn St. Peabody Monday 4-7PM.
Interment in Riverside Cemetery, Saugus.