Maureen (Kelleher) Desiderio, 71, of Wareham, passed away on Saturday, May 10. Maureen was born in Boston on August 6, 1942 to the late Richard and Anna Kelleher.

She is survived by her daughter, Dawn Oldfield; her brother, Richard Kelleher; her sisters JoAnn Connelly and Patricia Perro; three grandchildren, Zackary Oldfield, Charlene and Shawna Fitzpatrick; and four great-grandchildren, Jaylin and Aaliyah Roux, and Caden and Jacen Langley.

Maureen graduated Newton High School in 1960 and spent most of her life living in the Metro Boston area. She moved to Wareham 13 years ago to be closer to her family. She was an avid reader and never failed to pass along a good joke. She enjoyed bingo and spending time with family and friends.

A service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 31 at St. Margaret Church, 141 Main Street, Buzzards Bay. There will be a gathering following the service, directions will be provided at the church.