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Cathy O'Brien Obituary
Webster - Saturday, October 5, 2019 at age 56. Predeceased by her parents, Arnold and Lois and sister, Cheryl. Cathy is survived by her siblings, Craig T. O'Brien, Patricia J. (Gene) Short, Timothy P. O'Brien and nieces and nephews, David Gliottone, Gene Short III, Ashley, Tyler & Kyle O'Brien.
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Memories and Condolences
for Cathy O'Brien
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Barbara Greles (Cala)
October 30, 2019
I'm so sad to learn of Cathy's death. She had no idea how loved she was.
Robert Schmidt
October 29, 2019
Tell my sister I said hi if you bump into her
Kim Fitzer
October 29, 2019
Im so sorry for your loss. Cathy and I had some great times together
Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.
Carol (Russo) Cody
October 21, 2019
My thoughts and prayers go out to the entire family. I am so very sorry.
John Vanhooydonk
October 21, 2019
Heart and soul go out to you Craig, and your family! As kids growing up and playing football in your backyard basically, ( vacant Cemetery lot back then) I recalled the girls kind of like being cheerleaders at times.. We all now have another cheerleader looking out after us from above.. I wish you all Godspeed! God bless..
Marianne Dunlap
October 20, 2019
This was very sad news to Me in San Diego. My prayers are for the family and the friends of Cathy. She was a beautiful Girl
Jim Weltzer
October 19, 2019
My sincere and deepest condolences to the entire family.
Cindy Donovan (Waite)
October 18, 2019
Craig, Patty and Tim. I am so very sorry for your loss! You and your families are in my thoughts and prayers.
Dan Conway
October 18, 2019
I pray for the families and hope that God will ease their grief in the loss of Cathy.
Jack Luehm
October 17, 2019
Very sorry Craig to you and your family. Deepest sympathy.
Kristine Meinhard
October 17, 2019
R. I. P. Cathy
Cynthia Romano
October 16, 2019
My heart aches for your loss...
October 15, 2019
Cathy had such a beautiful soul.
She loved everybody 365 days a year.
The things that have become annoying, have now become precious.
Surely going to miss this precious soul.
Much love to the O'Brien family & many friends.
Earnestine Smith
October 15, 2019
To Cathy A oBrien's Family your sister was very dear friend to me and my family,she will be dearly missed and always loved she was in our life for a short time ,but she brought so much joy Cathy you will be truly missed and loved always the Smith Family
October 15, 2019
Cathy had such a beautiful soul.
She loved everybody 365 days a year, and only asked to be loved back 7 days a year..
The things that have become annoying, have now become precious.
Surely going to miss this precious soul.
Much love to the O'Brien family & many friends.
Debbie Rozzi
October 15, 2019
The Kraten Family is so saddened by the loss of Cathy. We grew up together on Garford Rd. This is such a tragedy. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family. Debbie, Mike, Donna and Dorothy Kraten
October 14, 2019
Cath was a beautiful, kind soul that lit up every room she entered and my sincerest condolences to her loved ones family and friends who all loved her as much as we did. RIP sweet
cheeks, I love you always Jill
Margaret Christian (Marletta)
October 13, 2019
My deepest sympathy to the O'Brien family. I have a lot of happy memories spent at your home on Culver Road with your sister Cheryl. All the girls and I took dancing lessons as well. My heart breaks for you all. Sending prayers and hugs for your peace and comfort. Rest In Peace Cathy.
Marcia Di Gregorio-Gargano
October 13, 2019
Craig, Patty, Tim and families, I am deeply sorry to hear of Cathy's passing. She is now with Cher and your parents. What a reunion that will be!!! I have PRECIOUS memories of all of you and our fun filled childhood on Culver Rd. Cathy and I had been in touch this past year as we navigated our Moms' illnesses. What a JOY and loss. My prayers are with you all! Love you!
John Guarrera
October 13, 2019
I am so sorry to hear the terrible news. My sympathy to you patty, and the whole O B family .
Kathy Fantigrossi
October 13, 2019
So sad to hear this. We were teenage friends and our mothers were bowling buddies. We go back many years and reconnected on Facebook which was nice.
I will always remember Cathy's beautiful smile and great personality! My thoughts & prayers go out to her family & close friends.
Rest easy my friend
God Bless
Ben Greco
October 13, 2019
O'Brien Family,
GODSPEED
Ralph Ruoff
October 13, 2019
I remember the many happy times you and my Cindy spent together as you were growing up. Your laughter and your smile. Rest in Peace dear neighbor.
Kimberly Burns
October 13, 2019
I'm so sorry for your loss. Love and prayers to the family.
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