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Obituary: Kathleen O’Connors Hangsleben (1947-2023)

Kathleen (O’Connors) Hangsleben, 76, of Fall River passed away December 29, 2023, at her home.

She was the widow of the late James E. “Jim” Hangsleben.

Born in Newport, RI, Kathleen was a daughter of the late Anthony O’Connors and Mary (Smith) O’Connors.

Kathleen was a homemaker and enjoyed raising and taking care of her family.

Survivors include her sons James E. Hangsleben, Jr. and Timothy M. Hangsleben; her daughter Stacey Anne Spano; her sisters Maryanne Coen and Eleanor Ferreira; her brothers Patrick and Anthony O’Connors; her grandchildren: Nicolli, Laken, Kyla, Fallon, Caden; several nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Michael and Jack O’Connors.

Private burial will take place at the Massachusetts National Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Kathleen’s name to a Veteran’s charity of your choice.

 

 

 


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Christian Winthrop
Christian Winthrop
Christian Winthrop is a media publisher and journalist and the founder and editor of Newport Buzz, the leading news platform covering Newport, Rhode Island. He is also the creator of Palm Beach Buzz, expanding the same community-focused journalism model to South Florida. A fifth-generation Newporter, Winthrop previously worked in national politics and later as an entertainment producer in New York City before returning home to launch Newport Buzz in 2011.
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