DRACUT – Christina G. (Harding) Frawley, 88, a resident of Dracut, died peacefully at her home on Monday, November 18, 2013 with her loving family by her side.
Born in Lowell on December 24, 1924, she was a daughter of the late John W. and Mary J. (Welch) Harding.
Prior to her retirement, Mrs. Frawley was employed as the head clerk of payroll for the Courier Citizen Corporation. She was also the previous owner of the former Nichols Fish and Chips located in the Centralville section of Lowell.
She was a communicant of St. Francis Church in Dracut and volunteered as a foster grandparent at the Greenmont School for 13 years for Community Teamwork of Dracut.
She is survived by a son, Joseph F. Frawley, Jr. and his companion Noreen Morgan of West Wyoming, PA; three daughters, Joyce A. Dyer of Dracut, Marilyn T. Frawley and her companion Mick C. Hoff of St. Petersburg, FL and Kathleen P. (Frawley) Doyle of Lowell; two sisters-in-law, Estelle Harding of Newburyport and Anna Harding of Lowell; a brother-in-law, Francis Flynn of Lowell; ten grandchildren, Robert Dyer Jr. and his wife Kim of Groton, Tyler Dyer III and his wife Cheryl of Westford, Meghan Dyer-Boyce and Kelly (Frawley) Ash, both of Lowell, Joseph F. Frawley, III of Derry, NH, Jolene and Jessica Frawley, both of Mountaintop, PA, Kristina Kelly and her husband Brian of Ridgefield, CT, Darren Frawley of Lowell and Thomas Carey of Dracut; 15 great grandchildren, several great great grandchildren. She also leaves several nieces and nephews among whom is Frederic J. Largin of Dracut with whom she resided.
She was a sister of the late Mary Urbowicz, Agnes Flynn, Winifred Greene, William, George, James, Thomas, Francis and John Harding,who was killed in action during World War II. She was also the aunt of the late Jack Harding.