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Catherine Saunders Obituary

Catherine D. Saunders

AGE: 82 • Westfield

Catherine D. Saunders, 82 departed this life Sun. Nov. 16, 2014 in Genesis Westfield Long Term Care Center, Westfield. Born in Marion County, SC, she lived in Plainfield 56 years before moving to Westfield 7 years ago. She was a graduate of Union County College in Cranford where she received her nursing degree. She was formerly employed as a registered nurse with Union County Jail, Rahway State Prison and Muhlenberg Hospital. Mrs. Saunders was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Plainfield.

She was predeceased by her husband Henry M. Saunders in 1971. Surviving is her son and daughter Alvin Saunders and Kim McPhail; 4 grandchildren Pharoah Edwards, Tiaj Wright, Artesia McPhail and Valencia Webb; 6 great grandchildren; a brother Leroy Mullins (Katie) and other relatives and friends.

Funeral is Fri. 11am in Calvary Baptist Church, 324 Monroe Ave., Plainfield preceded by viewing at 10am. Interment, Hillside Cemetery, Scotch Plains. Arrangements by Brown's Funeral Home. www.brownsfuneralhome.net.

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Published by Courier News on Nov. 19, 2014.

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Laura Smith

November 19, 2014

Alvin and Kim, sorry for your loss and my condolences to the family. My prayer is that the Lord will comfort you all during this painful time. You all are in my prayers.

Theresa Fleming

November 19, 2014

Alvin and Kim, I am so sorry for your loss. Sending my prayers to you both. May God keep you and Bless you.

Sonja Hunter-Williams

November 19, 2014

Kim you and your family are in my prayers during this time.

John 14:1-4 “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father's house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am you may be also. And you know the way to where I am going.”

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