Kathleen M. Shields of Quincy and formerly of Milton, August 6, 2018.

Beloved mother of Thomas P. McCarthy of Dorchester.  Daughter of the late Francis J. and Grace A. (McSharry) Shields.  Beloved sister of Frances M. Hamel of Lakeville, Anne Marie Grimes of Topsfield and John B. Shields of Dorchester.  Loving aunt of Michael F. Grimes of Topsfield and Amanda C. G. Solecki of North Dighton. Loving great aunt of Grace Solecki of North Dighton.

A Memorial Mass will be celebrated in Saint Gregory Church, 2223 Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester, Monday August 13 at 10:30 AM.  Relatives and friends invited.  Interment private.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Kathleen’s memory to the Joslin Diabetes Center, One Joslin Place, Suite 745, Boston, MA 02215.