Mrs. Elizabeth A. "Betty" Killam, a longtime resident of Melrose, died on Sunday afternoon, April 19, 2009 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital following a period of declining health.She was 63 years old.
Elizabeth was born on November 19, 1945 in Melrose, daughter of the late Maurice J. Killam and Lillian (Stevens) Killam.She was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School.Betty worked as a clerk for John Hancock Insurance Co. for 35 years.
Betty was the dear sister of David J. Killam and his wife Diane of Melrose and the late Howard S. Killam.Cherished aunt of Deborah L. Hobson and her husband David of Westford and Dawn Marie Sigona and her husband James of Easton. Cherished grand aunt of Samantha Hobson and James Hobson both Westford.
Funeral Service at the Robinson Funeral Home, 809 Main St., MELROSE, Thursday, April 23 at 12 noon.Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Wednesday 4-8 PM.Interment in Wyoming Cemetery, Melrose.Gifts in Betty's memory may be made to the American Diabetes Foundation, 330 Congress St., 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02210.For obituary, directions, or to sign guestbook, visit www.robinsonfuneralhome.com.
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