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Catherine Lee Adams
Catherine Lee
Adams, 66, a longtime resident of Melrose who recently had moved
to Peabody, died Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at her home.
She was born
in April of 1945 in Rochester, New York the daughter of Donald
T. and Jean (Schlotzer) Adams. Catherine was raised
in Rochester, graduating from West High School with class of
1963. She then attended Monroe Community College before
transferring to University of Buffalo, where
she received her Bachelor of Science. She moved to the Boston
area and joined the health care field. She worked for many
years at Brigham and Women's Hospital and also Harvard Pilgrim
Health Care in management positions. More recently she had been
working at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital in the phlebotomy
department. When she was not working, Catherine had a great
love of cooking.
She is
survived by her sisters, Deborah A. Adams and
Barbara J. Adams of Rochester, NY, her aunt Jeanette Coughlin
of Newark, NY, many cousins, nieces, nephews, great-nieces and
great-nephews, her friends and co-workers at the
Melrose-Wakefield hospital, and her loving cats, Chow Mein and
Sassie.
Catherine was
preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Jean Adams, and
her brothers, Jeffrey T. Adams, and Gregory W. Adams.
Funeral
services will be private.
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