Collette R. Kately

Collette R. Kately, 19, of Wilmington, died unexpectedly, May 13, 2007.

Collette was born November 11, 1987, in Whittier, California. She was the beloved daughter of the late Marlene (Rockwood) Kately. Collette lived in Colonial Beach, Virginia for several years before she first moved to Wilmington where she attended Wildwood Elementary School. She then moved with her family to Newmarket, New Hampshire for her junior high school years and returned to Wilmington three years ago, attended Wilmington High School and graduated with the class of 2006.

Collette was employed at Anton's Cleaners in the Wilmington Plaza. Collette was a member of the “Juggalettes”, she also enjoyed photography, the beach, monkey's, and spending time with her family & friends who will miss her dearly.

Collette was the dear sister of Sean Kately of Portsmouth, NH, aunt of Crystal Kately, special cousin of Christine Carlson of Wilmington, girlfriend of Jay Ruggiero of Wilmington, also survived by many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

Visiting hours at the Nichols Funeral Home, Inc., 187 Middlesex Ave. (Rte. 62), Wilmington on Wednesday, May 16, from 4:30-7:30 p.m. followed by a Funeral Service at 7:30 p.m.

Memorial donation's in Collette's name may be made to the Collette Kately Memorial Fund, c/o Christine Carlson, 35 Lee St., Wilmington, MA 01887.

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