Canton Obituary: Madeline M. Kilgallon, 82

Madeline M. Kilgallon (Cooper), 82, of Canton passed away at Norwood Hospital on Tuesday, Nov. 5, according to CurrentObituary.com.

Born in Boston, Kilgallon was raised in Brookline and attended St. Mary’s High School in Brookline. She worked as an Administrative Assistant for the American Red Cross and was a devoted housewife and mother. She was a member of the Wacky Women’s Wanderers Club in Norwood, an active member of the Canton Senior Center and enjoyed playing Cribbage every Wednesday night at the American Legion in Canton. She has lived in Canton since 1959.

Beloved wife of James J. Mother of Bruce A. & his wife Karen of Pembroke, J. Scott of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Maura J. Mayo & her husband Matthew of N. Attleboro & the late Nancy M. Grandmother of Katelin, Jennifer, James & Alice Kilgallon, Madison & Mackenzie Mayo. Sister of John Cooper of Marshfield Hills & the late Blanche Dorsey, Clare Paquette, Jean Funk, Paul, Cyril, Edwin, Reginald & Lawrence Cooper.

Burial took place at Knollwood Memorial Park in Canton.

Donations may be made in Kilgallon's memory to:

The St. John School Foundation
700 Washington St.
Canton, MA 02021