Kerry Fitzgerald passed to a new life on November 30, 2012 after a valiant struggle with a chronic illness.

She was born in December 1972, in Goshen, CT to her parents, Dr. John and Theresa Fitzgerald. After graduating high school she went on to become a certified medical assistant, and received an associate degree from Indian River State College.

Besides her parents, she leaves behind to mourn and pray for her: brother, Thomas P. Fitzgeral of Torrington, CT; sister Kathleen and husband Bruce Palmer of Goshen, CT; brother Kevin Fitzgerald of Southbridge , MA. Kerry was an aunt and great-aunt to several nieces and nephews. She is also mourned by her dear loyal friend Mathew Teitelman of Melbourne, FL.

There are no calling hours. There will be a memorial mass held at St. Helen Catholic Church on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at 10:00 a.m.

Cox Gifford Seawinds Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Online condolences may be sent at www.coxgiffordseawinds.com.

Contributions can be made in her memory to the Outreach Program at St. Helen's Church.