WAREHAM – Kathryn E. (Murphy) Antell, 88, of Wareham, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2023, at Tobey Hospital surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Raymond J. Antell and the daughter of the late Michael and Dorothy (Degan) Murphy.

Katy was born in Boston and lived in Onset and Wareham for most of her life. She graduated from Wareham High School, class of 1952.

Katy worked as a bookkeeper at National Bank of Wareham and Lynn Savings Bank. She then worked as a server and hostess at several local restaurants. She enjoyed spending holidays and get togethers with children, grandchildren, and her great granddaughter. She liked traveling to points of interest in the U.S., Canada, the Islands, and Europe. After retiring she enjoyed wintering in Florida and meeting new friends. She also liked playing cards and board games.

Survivors include her husband of 67 years, Raymond J. Antell; her daughters, Tricia Mitchell of Wareham and Lynn Antell of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; her sons, Timothy Antell and his wife Terri and Robert Antell all of Wareham; her brother, Michael Murphy of Onset; her son-in-law, Dennis Clemishaw of Rochester; 6 grandchildren; and one great granddaughter; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her daughter, Karen Clemishaw, her sister, Patricia Raymond, and her sister-in-law, Barbara Murphy.

Visiting hours are from 5 to 7 p.m. on Monday, January 9, 2023, at Chapman Funerals and Cremations – WAREHAM, 2599 Cranberry Hwy., Wareham.

Her funeral will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at the funeral home, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. in St. Patrick’s Church, 94 High St., Wareham. Burial will follow in St. Patrick’s Cemetery.

Donations may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 50, Memphis, TN 38101-9929.