Agnes R Killeleagh (Sullivan)

Burial Date: July 1, 2002 Birth & Death Date: 10/15/1920 - 6/27/2002 Funeral Home: Miles Funeral Home, Holden (Directions) Services: St. George's Church, Worcester (Directions)

   Agnes (Sullivan) Killeleagh, 85, of Dame du Lac, 678 Plantation St., died Friday, June 27, 2002, in Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital, Boston, after an illness. Her husband of 41 years, Thomas Killeleagh, died in 1986. She is survived by a daughter, Mary Anne Killeleagh of Peabody; a son, Michael Killeleagh, of North Hampton, and his wife Patricia; four grandchildren, Ryan and Molly Killeleagh, Johnathan and Courtney Muscentied; a niece and three nephews. A sister, Mary Elizabeth Harding, and brother John Sullivan, predeceased her. She was born in Clinton, daughter of Patrick and Ellen (O'Connor) Dynsdale.

   Mrs. Killeleagh graduated from Framingham State College and taught in the Peabody Public Schools and Anna Maria College in Boston. She was a member of the Consortium of Speakers for Catholic Colleges. She served as president of the Guild of Our Lady of Providence, first president of the Essex Public School Secretaries before her appointment as teacher, president of the Immaculate Conception Church Guild and president of the Briarwood Association.

   During her lifetime, she was active as a volunteer at St. Vincent's Hospital, Massachusetts Society for the Blind, Altrusa and the City of Worcester's Commission on Women. She was a member of the Business and Professional Women's Association, Delta Kappa Gamma, and served on the board of Worcester Senior Citizens and the Fallon Lifetime Center. She was one of the organizers of the first Irish Parades in Worcester. She enjoyed traveling, reading, and playing bridge.