Kathleen Jo Waseleski
May 26, 1952 - February 18, 2021
Kathleen Jo Waseleski (nee Connell), age 68, of Lorain, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, February 18, 2021. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 26, 1952 in Lorain, where she lived her entire life and is a 1970 graduate of Lorain Catholic High School. Kathleen was devoted to her life-long career of being a registered nurse. She was a member of the Knights of St. John Women’s Auxiliary as well as the American Legion Post #30 Ladies Legion. Kathleen loved her family dearly and the time they spent together, especially when she could be with her beloved grandchildren. She also loved reading and was quite the Irish Jig Dancer. She is survived by her children; Frank, Jr., of Lorain, Wendy (Troy) Tait, of Lorain, and Tina (Jeffrey) Taylor, of Lorain, her grandchildren; Christian Nichols, Christian Waseleski, McKenzie Taylor, Dylan Tait, Jeffrey Taylor, and Faith Tait, and her sisters; Linda (Mike) Camera, of Amherst and Christine Connell. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Kathleen was preceded in death by her parents; Thomas Laurence and Lily Marie (nee Toman) Connell, and her brother, Larry Connell. The family will receive friends on Friday, February 26th, 2021, from 3-7 pm, in the Dovin and Reber Jones Funeral & Cremation Center, 1110 Cooper Foster Park Road, Amherst. Her funeral service will be on Saturday, also in the funeral center, at 9:30 am. The Rev. Fr. Craig Hovanec, Pastor of St. Peter Church, Lorain, will officiate. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Lorain. To send an online condolence, please go to www.dovinreberjones.com. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the funeral home will be following specific guidelines to ensure the safety of all visitors. We ask that you enter through our main entrance of the funeral center, please pay your respects to the family, and exit through our gathering center door. Face coverings are required, limited seating will be provided for the service to ensure that a six feet separation is maintained.
Kathleen Jo Waseleski (nee Connell), age 68, of Lorain, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, February 18, 2021. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 26, 1952 in Lorain, where she lived her entire life and is a... View Obituary & Service Information