Edwina C. Karalekas
Edwina C. Karalekas, of Milton and Harwich Port, passed away peacefully on December 22nd surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of the late George Karalekas, loving mother to Charles and his wife Sharon of South Elgin, IL, Janet Poirier and her husband Richard of Middleborough, Joanne Kelly and her husband Kevin of Weymouth, Lisa Lynch of Plymouth, the late James Karalekas of Homewood, IL, and Lee Ann Karalekas of Milton. Daughter of the late Edward Beckwith and the late Irene Mazzucchelli. Sister of the late Barbara Stanton, Valerie Gillis, the late William Mazzucchelli, Margaret Sinisalo, and Louis Mazzucchelli. Sister-in-law to Elaine Doyle. Cherished “Nana” to 12 grandchildren. Loved by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Edwina’s “heaven on earth” was her home in Harwich Port where she thoroughly enjoyed spending time with her extended family and friends.
Relatives and friends are invited to celebrate Edwina’s life at Dolan Funeral Home, 460 Granite Avenue, East Milton Square, Friday, December 28th at 11:00 AM. Visiting hours at the funeral home Thursday, 4-8 PM. Interment at Milton Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Edwina’s memory to the New England Home for Little Wanderers, 10 Guest Street, Boston, MA 02135, www.thehome.org.
Guestbook Entries
Our thoughts are with the Karalekas family. Lee Ann we know you will miss your mom terribly. I hope that time brings all the happy memories forward to help ease the sadness. You are on our minds through this holiday season and beyond.
Much Love,
Willie, Liam Phoebe & Scout
Dear Chuck and Sharon,
Words cannot express our detest sympathy at the passing of your mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love, Elaine and Stan
Dear Lisa.
So sorry to read of your Mother’s passing. She was a very pretty lady. May God Bless you and your
Family with comfort.
Love, Claire McGuirk.
May God bless Edwina and George.
May He keep them in your heart daily.
Sincerely,
Diane DiTullio Agostino