Kathleen A. Nestor

DANVERS – Kathleen A. (Greene) Nestor, of Danvers, passed away at her home February 22, 2026. The beloved wife of the late Lawrence J. Nestor, she was 85 years old.

Born in Malden to the late Joseph M. and Catherine A. (Doherty) Greene, Kathleen was raised and educated in Reading and graduated from Reading Memorial High School. She went on to have a lengthy career as clerk typist, working for over 25 years for Beverly Hospital.

Family was truly the center of Kathleen’s world. Doting on her children and then her grandchildren, there was nothing that brought Kathleen more joy than just being together. She loved spending time at the family camp in Ossipee NH. She traveled extensively with dear friends Chet and Mary Walden. Never uttering a harsh word or passing judgement on anyone, Kathleen was the epitome of kindness. Compassionate, caring and generous, she was a kind soul that people enjoyed being around. She will be missed deeply by all those lucky enough to have known her.

In addition to her husband, Kathleen is predeceased by her late sister, Mary Desmond

Kathleen is survived by her children, Ann M. Ouellette, Lawrence M. Nestor and his other half Lynn Orlando and James J. Nestor and his partner Jennifer Conway, all of Danvers. She was the cherished Nana of Bryon Ouellette, Andrew Ouellette, Christina Elderbee, Catherine Ouellette, Kacey Nestor, Michael Nestor, Emily Nestor, James Nestor, Amanda Nestor and Danielle Nestor and great-grandmother of Ronan, Liam, Finnick, Eliza and baby Elderbee due in May. Kathleen is also survived by her two sisters, Joanne Long and Rita Mooney along with many nieces and nephews.

ARRANGEMENTS: Relatives and friends are invited to visiting hours at O'Donnell Cremations - Funerals - Celebrations, 167 Maple St (Rte. 62) DANVERS, Massachusetts, Tuesday, March 3, 2026 from 9:30 to 11:30 A.M. followed by a service in the funeral home at 11:30 AM. Burial in Annunciation Cemetery, Danvers. In lieu of flowers, consider making donations in Kathleen's name to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital https://www.stjude.org. To share a memory or offer a condolence, please visit www.odonnellfuneralservice.com.