Kathleen Ann (Paradis) Linde, 71, of Worcester and formerly of Charlton, passed away March 13th after a long illness. She was born February 13th, 1953 in Worcester, daughter of the late Raymond and Marion (Leary) Paradis.

Kathy is survived by her daughter Nicole Fletcher and husband Jesse, sons Justin Linde and wife Brandy, Patrick Linde and wife Megan, Sean Linde, Timothy Linde, eight grandchildren, brother Thomas Paradis, sisters M. Jean Boucher and husband Paul, Nancy Brunelle and husband Raymond, Carol Sullivan and husband Edward, Donna Ostrowski and husband Michael and Christina Devanney and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, Kathy was predeceased by her husband Kurt Linde, daughter Katie Linde and brother Francis Paradis.

Kathy was an avid New England sports fan, especially the Patriots and Red Sox, and a devoted dog mom. She worked for several years at Life Care Center of Auburn before retiring to Conway, SC.

Funeral services will be privately held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her name to UMass Memorial Medical Center at https://www.ummhealth.org/giving,