Obituary of Geraldine E. "Gerry" Kaden

Geraldine E "Gerry" Kaden, 73, of Peabody, died peacefully on Tuesday evening at her home following a brief illness. Born in Peabody, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Mildred (Plant) Trabucco. She was a life long resident of Peabody and a graduate of St. John's Girls High School in Peabody. Gerry was employed for over 19 years as a bus driver for the Laidlaw Bus Transportation Company in Peabody before she retired in 2005. Gerry enjoyed going to the beach, playing bingo and doing ceramics. Gerry is survived by her two sons, Keith Kaden of West Palm Beach, FL, and Kurt Kaden of Peabody, her two daughters, Karen Noel and Kimberly Kaden, both of Peabody, her brother Eugene "Gene Trabucco" Murray of Boston and also by five grandchildren, Lindsey and Lacey Brown of Peabody, Janice and Jessica Kaden of West Palm Beach, FL, and Corey Noel of Lowell and her five great grandchildren, Kayleigh, Payton, Madison, Aubrey, and Kaden. Visiting hours will be held on Friday from 4:00 until 8:00PM at the Conway,Cahill-Brodeur Funeral Home, 82 Lynn St., Peabody to which relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Burial Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her name to the American Diabetes Association, 330 Congress St. 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02110. For directions and on-line obituary,