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Catherine McConnell Obituary

McCONNELL
CATHERINE 'CASS' (nee Bofinger), June 13, 2004, beloved wife of the late James A. McConnell; dear mother of Kathleen (Robert) Hird, and the late Elaine Rakowski; dear grandmother of Robert (Colleen) Hird Jr., Karen (Tom) Flanagan, Christine (Jack) Flanagan, Sharon (Bill) Huggard, Aimee Rakowski and Andrew Rakowski; great grandmother of Tom, Kerri Ann, Kristen, Madison, Billy Jr., Carley Ann, Jessica, Bridget, Jack Jr., Jamie, and Michael; dear sister of Edward (Jean) Bofinger and the late William and Dorothy Bofinger. Relatives and friends are in invited to her Funeral Thurs. 9 A.M. the ROSE FUNERAL HOME, 2616 Bridge St., (Bridesburg) Phila., with Funeral Service at 10 A.M. Int. Forest Hills Cem. Friends may call Wed. Eve 7 to 9 P.M. In lieu of flowers memorials in her name to the Emanuel United Church of Christ, 2628 Filmore St., Phila., PA 19137 appreciated.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Jun. 15, 2004.

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Susan Whitaker (Brautigam)

June 15, 2004

I grew up as a member of the United Church Of Christ and I have wonderful thoughts of all the times Cass and my Mom would talk



she was a great frend to Mom And my Aunt Edna ,she will always be remembered with lots of love

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