Jean K. Wakefield

Jean K. (Lukaitis) Wakefield, 87, of Worcester and Florida died peacefully April 28, 2009 at her daughters home in Maitland Florida. Her husband Douglas C. Wakefield died December 26, 1978. Jean is survived by her loving family; a son Douglas A. Wakefield and his wife Joann of Worcester, and a daughter Elaine A. Iannelli of Florida with whom she was living with, five grandchildren; Linda Reyes and her husband Sidney, Laura Wade and her husband Randy, and Mark Iannelli all of Florida, Kevin Burke of Worcester, and Ryan Burke of Falmouth, and a great granddaughter Cynthia Weiss-Wade. A sister Anna G Stenberg predeceased her. Jean was born in Worcester daughter of the late Anthony and Kunagunda (Didinas) Lukaitis and lived here all her life. She was a graduate of Commerce High School. Jean worked at Barnards Department Store as a Sales Women for many years before she retired. She was a long time member of St. Stephens Parish. Jean enjoyed watching football, and Nascar racing, but most of all being with her children and grandchildren. She will be missed dearly by her family and friends. Jean's funeral will be held Monday from the MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL 370 Plantation St. with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00AM in St. Stephens Church 357 Grafton St. Calling hours in the funeral home are from 3PM to 6PM on Sunday. Interment will be in Notre Dame Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Alzheimers Association Of Massachusetts. 128 Providence St. Worcester, MA. 01604.