Katherine E. Mulligan

July 10, 1918 - March 15, 2017

Katherine E. Cann Mulligan, 98, of Cheshire, passed away Wednesday, March 15th, 2017 at her home. Wife of the late John J. Mulligan. Mother of Jack (Rebecca) Mulligan of Long Beach, CA, David (Virginia) Mulligan of Libertyville, IL and Robert (Colleen) Mulligan of Cheshire. Sister of Gerard " Rod" Cann of Cheshire, Elizabeth "Bette" Martha of Cheshire and the late Edgar Cann. Also survived by seven grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. She was born July 10,1918 in Waterbury, CT a daughter of the late Edgar T. and Helen Donnelly Cann, was a high school graduate and had attended the Stone Business School. Katherine was a communicant of St. Thomas Becket Church in Cheshire and was also a former member of St. Bridget Church in Cheshire. She had been a volunteer at the former Our Lady of La Salette Seminary in Cheshire for many years. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday morning at 10:00 in St. Thomas Becket Church, Cheshire. Burial will follow in St. Bridget Cemetery. Calling hours will be Sunday from 4 - 6 pm at Sisk Brothers Funeral Home, 3105 Whitney Ave., Hamden. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Archdiocese of Hartford Office of Radio and Television, 15 Peach Orchard Rd., Prospect, CT 06712-1052. www.siskbrothers.com