Search by Name

Search by Name

Cathleen Jahelka Obituary

May 20, 1965 - January 24, 2020
She was the daughter of Shirley Jahelka and Harlowe Jahelka. Cathy was raised in La Cañada and graduated from La Cañada High School.

She began dog training and showing German Shepherds at a very young age. Cathy was the training director for the Pasanita Obedience Club for many years. She was a well known dog trainer in the Crescenta Cañada area.

Cathy is survived by her mother and father, sisters, Jeanine Jahelka, Julie Thomas, and Carolyn Black, brother-in-law, Bruce Thomas, and nephews, John Black and William Black, and her beloved dog Wynslow Von Der Tetiaroa "Wynnie."

A Celebration of Life will be held February 29th at 11:00 am at La Cañada Presbyterian Church.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by La Cañada Valley Sun on Feb. 13, 2020.

Memories and Condolences
for Cathleen Jahelka

Not sure what to say?





1 Entry

Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results

Make a Donation
in Cathleen Jahelka's name

Memorial Events
for Cathleen Jahelka

Feb

29

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

La Cañada Presbyterian Church

626 Foothill Blvd., La Cañada, CA 90012

How to support Cathleen's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Cathleen Jahelka's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more