Jacqueline M. Riordan

Worcester

Jacqueline M. (Cotter) Riordan, 80, of 139 Millbrook St. died Saturday, March 19 in the Autumn Village.

Her husbnad John F. Riordan died in 2000. She leaves two sons, John J. Riordan of New York, NY and Michael A. Riordan of Worcester; two daughters, Joan M. Williams of Auburn and Kathleen M. Riordan of Boca Raton, FL and eight grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren, which she enjoyed spending time with. She was born in Worcester, daughter of John and Margaret (Hayes) Cotter and graduated from St. Stephen's High School.
Jacqueline was a clerk for Worcester City Hospital for many years, before retiring. She was a member of St. Joan of Arc Church. She enjoyed keeping abreast of current events and loved newspapers and reading.

The funeral will be held Thursday, March 24, from CALLAHAN & FAY BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 61 Myrtle St. with a Liturgy of the Word at 10 a.m. in St. Joan of Arc Church, 570 Lincoln St. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery. Calling Hours are Wedneday, March 23, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the donor's choice.