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Elizabeth Anne Kuhn
Elizabeth A. Kuhn, of Reading, died Saturday, April 5, 2008 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, she was 75. Born on December 28, 1932 in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Audber C. and Mabel G. (MacQuarrie) Steeves. Liz was born in Boston but raised and educated in Malden. She was a graduate of Malden High School with the Class of 1950. In her early years, Liz worked on Capital Hill in Washington, assisting congressmen. Eventually, she went to work in the Melrose School Department as an administrative assistant to Sue Kennedy. Betty and Sue worked together in the federally funded charter program of Title 1, now called Chapter 1, which was located at the Lincoln Public School in Melrose. The Chapter 1 program is designed to give federal aide to school departments to help pay for specialized teachers to give supplemental instruction for those students who qualify. She worked for the school department for almost 30 years until her retirement in 2001. Liz married her sweetheart, Larry G. Kuhn on August 7, 1977 in the First Baptist Church in Malden. Lizzy, as Larry affectionately called her, had celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary this past August. In addition to being a passionate BINGO player, Liz was very active with the First Baptist Church in Malden. Betty served as secretary for the parish for many years as well as being very involved in the church’s choir. Liz is survived by her husband, Larry G. Kuhn of Reading, her children, David C. Prater of Lowell, Alison E. Prater of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and Suzanne E. Prater of Woburn, her grandchildren, Jesse M. Connors, Ryan J. Connors, Alicia E. Baldi, and Alexander P. Martino, and her great-grandson, Adam D. Baldi. Visitation will be held in the Weir-MacCuish Golden Rule Funeral Home, 144 Salem Street, Malden on Thursday, April 10, 2008 from 5 to 9 PM. A memorial service will be held on Friday, April 11, 2008 in the funeral home at 10 AM. Rev. Martha A. Dominy, Pastor of the First Baptist Church in Malden will be officiating. Interment will be held at a later date. Please refer back to our web site for updated information regarding Elizabeth’s committal services. Weir MacCuish Funeral Home (781) 322-0834 |
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