Kathleen ‘Kay’ D’Alesio of Downingtown

Kathleen “Kay” D’Alesio, 66, of Downingtown, PA, passed away on April 23, 2018.

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Nathaniel and Mary Holt.

Kay graduated from Archbishop Prendergast High School in Drexel Hill, PA. Kay enjoyed cooking and trying new recipes for her family and friends. She also enjoyed summers in Ocean City, MD.

In addition to her parents, Kay is preceded in death by her sister Betsy Holt.

Kay is survived and missed by her husband John, who shared 46 years of marriage, 3 loving children; Jennifer (Michael) McLaughlin, John “J.T. “(Patti), and Nicholas (Wendy), siblings Mary Jane (Jack) Orcutt and Michael (Marianne) Holt, and 6 adoring grandchildren.

Relatives and friends are invited to Kay’s memorial services on Saturday, April 28, 2018, at St. Joseph Church, 332 Manor Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335, where friends may visit from 9:30-10:45AM, followed by a Memorial Mass at 11AM. Burial will be held privately.

In lieu of flowers, a contribution in Kay’s name can be made to the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania, Attn: Penn Medicine Development, 3535 Market Street, Suite 750, Philadelphia, PA 19104, www.pennmedicine.org/cancer/giv-ing

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