Kimberly Ann Francesco, 33, of New Haven died April 11. She was raised and educated in Newtown.

Her son, Angelo; parents, Charles Francesco of Newtown and Nancy Francesco-Kelm of Bethel; and sister, Stephanie Kerr, survive her.

Ms Francesco was known as a loving mother, kind person, a lover of animals, and was very talented artistically.

Friends may call Tuesday, April 17, at the Honan Funeral Home, 58 Main Street, Newtown, from 6 to 8 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday, April 18, in St Rose of Lima Church, 46 Church Hill Road, Newtown, at 10:30 am.