FRANKLIN: Karen E.W (White) Hennessy

Karen E.W (White) Hennessy of Franklin, formerly of Norwood and Newtown, CT, passed away on November 5, 2024 at the age of 69. Devoted wife of Justin D. Hennessy Jr. Beloved mother of Michael E. Hennessy and his wife Natasha of MI, Christopher L. Hennessy and his wife Rebecca of CA and Laura A.H. Blood and her husband Chris of Wrentham. Dear sister of Lee Anne Hodson and her husband Randall of Hopkinton and Robin Daudelin and her husband Paul of Walpole. Cherished Nana of Hana and Kai Hennessy, Abby, Harper and Sadie Blood. Loving aunt of Cory Hodson of IN and Addy Hodson of VA. Daughter of the Late Edward F. and Nancy J. (Lawrence) White.

Karen's love for the beach was shown through the many memories over the years on Cape Cod treasuring time with family. She carried an unwavering sense of humor and always put others ahead of herself.

Visiting hours will be held on Friday, November 8, 2024 from 4-8pm at the Kraw Kornack Funeral Home 1248 Washington St. Norwood, MA. Funeral from the Funeral Home Saturday November 9, 2024 at 9 am followed by a funeral mass at 10am at St. Catherine of Siena Church, Norwood. The burial will be at New Westwood Cemetery, Westwood, MA. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Pl Memphis, TN 38105-9959 www.stjude.org or to the Shriner’s Hospital for Children 2900 N Rocky Point Dr, Tampa, FL 33607 www.shrinerschildrens.org