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Catherine Garraty Obituary

GARRATY, CATHERINE C. (NEE FOSSETT), 72 - of Galloway, passed away on July 8, 2008. She was originally from Philadelphia and also a resident of Brigantine for 35 years. Catherine was a devoted friend to her animals. She was predeceased by her husband, Paul. She is survived by her sons, Paul G. (Lois) of Louisiana, Christopher J. (Janet) of Galloway, Stephen D. (Barbara) of Brigantine, and Matthew T. (Michelle) of Maryland; Daughter Catherine C. (Robert) Dzwonar of Egg Harbor Township; her brother, John J. (Barbara) Fossett of Galloway. Also survived by nine grandchildren. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, July 11, 2008 at 11:00 am at the Lowenstein Funeral Home, 58 South New York Rd. (Rte 9), Galloway, where her viewing will begin at 10:00 am until time of service. Burial will follow at the Atlantic County Veterans Cemetery, Estell Manor. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Humane Society of Atlantic County, 1801 Route 30, Atlantic City, NJ 08401.

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Published by The Press of Atlantic City from Jul. 10 to Jul. 11, 2008.

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Jack garraty

July 4, 2023

Thank you bim for taking care of us all &. teaching us the beauty of gods creation. God bless you always

FREDDIE ARREOSOLA

July 11, 2008

aunt cathrine u will be deeply missed and loved very much thank u 4 taking care of others when they needed a friend to talk to alwayz luv freddie arreosola john garraty and thomas garraty yer in the heavenly fathers hands he will heal u and bless that golden heart and thank u 4 being a friend mother also grandmother godbless u aunt kathy

Sue Marino

July 11, 2008

Janet and Chris,

I was really sorry to read that your mom had passed, I know Laura and Paul will certainly miss their Grandma. My thoughts are with you
during this rough time.

Paul and Terry Lopez

July 11, 2008

We are so sorry to hear about your mom. She was a great lady. So many wonderful memories.

Harry & Maureen Fossett

July 11, 2008

You lost a loving Mother and Grandmother, we lost a Cousin and good friend.

Anna Campbell

July 11, 2008

Dear Chris, Janet and family,
So sorry for your loss.
Sincerely, Bob and Anna Campbell

Donna Vitello

July 10, 2008

our thoughts and prayers are with her and her family.
from Donna's Hair Studio.

Florence Dove Grimshaw

July 10, 2008

Steve and Barb
Remembering, Catherine, as a loving and devoted care-taker of Paul. My sincere sympathy to all the family.

June Grentz

July 10, 2008

Chris and Janet,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.Sincerely, Tom and June Grentz

Ed and Gert Kline- Novin

July 10, 2008

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

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