Kathleen Ann Ardito, 63, of Rutherfordton, NC passed away Sunday, May 30, 2010 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. Kathy was born in Stratford, CT and is survived by her mother, Catherine Adamchak of Stratford, CT, her husband Rich Ardito of Rutherfordton,NC, her sister Eileen Turchan of N. Hampton, NH, daughters Melise Mountcastle of Knightdale, NC and Lynnae Barrella of Rutherfordton, NC and her son Tom Ardito of Rutherfordton, NC. Kathy was the proud grandmother of 3 granddaughters and 4 grandsons. A service will be held on Wednesday, June 2, 2010 from 5-7 pm with a short memorial service immediately following at Crowe’s Funeral Home in Rutherfordton, NC. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Hospitality House of Charlotte, NC -1400 Scott Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203 or Caring Bridge.org @ Kathy’s website.