Catherine RISKO Obituary
Catherine A. Risko (nee Measor), age 91, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, surrounded by family. She is proceeded in death by her beloved husband of 63 years, John G. Risko. Dearest mother of Donald (Carol), and John A. "Butch" (Pamela). Loving grandmother of Anthony, Nicole Steele (Christopher), Daniel (Amanda), and Catherine Campbell (Aaron). Dear great grandmother of Nathan, Alex, Lauren, Caliana, Rocco & Rhett. Dear sister of Helen Scaperato (deceased), Irene Measor (deceased), Margaret “Sally” Measor (deceased), George (Marion) Measor (deceased), and Elmer Measor. Dear aunt and friend to many.
Catherine loved her family with all her heart. Her favorite days were those spent cooking in the kitchen with John, then beating her kids and grandkids at gin rummy around the dining room table. Catherine’s family would like to thank Medina Hospital for their care and compassion.
Interment, will be at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman at 10:45am on Friday, March 27th. Cremation by The Zabor Funeral Home, Parma.
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