Karen E. Rochford 67 of Woonsocket, formerly of Central Falls died on September 17, 2023, at Tufts Medical Center in Boston. She was the beloved companion of William R. Campbell with whom she shared over 25 years of commitment.
Karen was born in Providence on October 18, 1955, daughter to the late Charles, Sr. and Grace (Burns) Griffin. She spent over 20 years living in Central Falls prior to moving to Woonsocket 4 years ago. Ms. Rochford worked more than 20 years for NEPTCO as a factory machine operator. Her family will remember her for her kindness and her devotion to her cats.
Karen E. Rochford is survived by her siblings Charles Griffin, Jr. of East Providence, Judith Houle of Florida, and Diane Griffin of East Providence. In addition to her late parents Karen is reunited with her sister the late Joyce Baker.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday September 28th at 11am in St. Joseph’s Polish Catholic Church 391 High St. Central Falls, RI 02863. Relatives and Friends are cordially invited to attend Calling Hours prior to Karen's Mass from 9-10:45am in the Charles Coelho Funeral Home 151 Cross St. Central Falls. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in memory of Karen E. Rochford to the Woonsocket Cat Sanctuary 266 Mendon Rd Woonsocket, RI 02895
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