April 20, 1955 – Stephenville, Newfoundland
August 13, 2024 – Calgary, Alberta
It’s with immensely unhappy hearts that we announce Catherine (Cathy) Saunders handed away peacefully in Calgary, AB, on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, on the age of 69 years.
Cathy was born on April 20, 1955, to Kenneth and Bertha Johnson in Stephenville, NL. She lovingly raised her 4 daughters along with their late father, Randy Saunders in Bay Bulls, NL. Cathy took pleasure in serving her group for a few years as postmaster; welcoming everybody with a sort, pleasant smile, and selflessly main many younger ladies on instructional adventures whereas volunteering as a Lady Information Chief. Generally known as “Momma Cat” by her daughters and their massive group of pals who additionally seen Cathy as a mother, her love and kindness for her household and pals was an necessary and cherished a part of her life.
In 2014, Cathy moved to Calgary, AB, to assist increase her grandchildren, Kaden and Logan, who she liked and adored with all of her coronary heart, and with whom had created a particular bond. Cathy loved her closing years to the fullest along with her accomplice, John Corcoran, (who was a match for her larger-than-life character), household and pals. Her sparkle, sense of humour, sunny character, and heat conversations have been liked and shall be remembered by all who had the chance and pleasure of figuring out her.
Cathy shall be lovingly remembered by John and his household; her 4 daughters, Lisa Baker (Tony), Nicole Saunders (Shamus Kealey), Meighan Saunders (Frank Ryan), and Ashley Saunders (Pete Miskell); three siblings, Marjorie Paul (Darrell), Ed Johnson (Susan), and Ken Johnson (Tammy); two grandsons, Kaden Baker and Logan Baker; many fur grand-babies, in addition to a beloved and far-reaching circle of prolonged household and pals. Cathy is predeceased by her dad and mom, Kenneth and Bertha Johnson; and brother James (Jim) Johnson.
These wishing to pay their respects could accomplish that at McInnis & Holloway (Park Memorial, 5008 Elbow Drive SW, Calgary, AB) on Friday, August 16, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Funeral Mass shall be celebrated at Holy Spirit Catholic Church (10827 – twenty fourth Avenue S.W., Calgary, AB) on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. Reception to comply with within the gathering space of the Church. Graveside Companies shall be at a later date at St. Stephen’s Cemetery in Stephenville, NL, the place Cathy shall be laid to relaxation along with her household.
Household and pals who’re unable to attend in individual are invited to hitch Mrs. Saunders’ service streamed reside (see hyperlink under) on the day of the service. For many who are unable to view reside, a recording of the service shall be posted.
Condolences, reminiscences, and pictures could also be shared and seen with Catherine’s household right here.
In residing reminiscence of Catherine Saunders, a tree shall be planted within the Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Space by McInnis & Holloway Funeral Properties, Park Memorial, 5008 Elbow Drive SW, Calgary, AB T2S 2L5, Phone: 403-243-8200.
Click on to Signal the Video Visitor Guide and Watch the Funeral Mass for Catherine
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