Kathleen (Katy) Elizabeth Thomas, age 30 of Taunton, passed away on February 28, 2024 of complications following childbirth at Good Samaritan Hospital. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of Arnold Thomas, III of Taunton and the late Elizabeth (Fottler) Brown.
Katy was the devoted mother of Aaila Faith and Amia Hope. She is also survived by her brother, Joshua Brown, his wife Lee Anne and her adored nephew Orson of New Hampshire. Katy was also the cherished granddaughter of Kathleen and the late Robert Fottler of Taunton, and Flo and the late Arnold Thomas of California. She will be missed by her many aunts, uncles and cousins, namely Joey and Kyle, with whom she shared a special bond. Katy graduated from Bristol Plymouth High School, where she met some of her lifelong friends. She enjoyed spending time with her large family, from summers at her Aunt Robin’s pool to spending St. Patrick’s Day in Newport. Katy and her daughter Aaila had many traditions; attending the lighting of the green, grandma’s “girl’s weekend”, and summer adventures all over New England. She loved animals, nature and spending days at the beach. Visiting hours will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2024 from 2 to 5pm in the Chapel of the Silva Funeral Home 80 Broadway (at Saint Mary’s Square) Taunton.
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