Catherine A. Waugh

Catherine A. Waugh obituary

Catherine A. Waugh

Catherine Waugh Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush Funeral Homes Inc - Monroe on Sep. 23, 2025.

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Catherine A. Waugh

May 8, 1943 – September 19, 2025

Rock Tavern, NY

Catherine A. Waugh passed away peacefully on September 19, 2025, at St. Luke's Hospital in Newburgh, NY. She was 82 years old. Daughter of the late William and Madeline (McIntyre) Carr, she was born on May 8, 1943, in Burlington, Vermont.

Catherine was a talented Graphic Designer at Spear Printing in Washingtonville, NY. She proudly embraced her faith as a devoted member of Sacred Heart Church in Monroe, passionately supported the Orange County Right to Life, and actively participated in the Catholic Daughters of America Court.

Left to cherish her memory are her son, Raymond Jersey Jr., daughter, Lisa Henry, stepdaughters, Patricia Rainaldi, Maureen DeStefano, and Kathleen Lee; sisters, Alice J. Lenahan and Laurie Rau; and her grandchildren, Christine Jersey, Joseph Henry, Micheal Henry, Wyatt Jersey, Taylor Jersey, Thomas Tighe, Catherine Tighe, Mary Tighe, and Daniel Tighe; greatgrandchild, Tobias Robert Henry; nephew, John Rau along with other nieces, nephews, and many loving friends. In addition to her parents, Catherine was also predeceased by her husband, William E. Waugh; sons, Joseph Jersey, David Jersey, and Michael Jersey; stepdaughter, Ellen Marie Waugh; grandchildren, Nichole Anne VanLeuvan and Brian Joseph Jersey; and brothers, Jack Lenahan and Jimmy Lenahan.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at Sacred Heart Church, 26 Still Rd., Monroe, NY. A burial of cremains will take place privately at St. Mary's Cemetery in Washingtonville, NY.

Cremation will take place at Cedar Hill Crematory.

Memorial contributions may be made to Sacred Heart Church, 26 Still Rd., Monroe, NY 10950.

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Sister Agnes Bernard Waugh O.P.

September 25, 2025

My Love and Prayers for you and to you Catherine. Thank you for who and what you were to me and all of us. You will be missed. Rest in Peace my beloved friend and sister-in-law. Love, Cookie. Sister Agnes Bernard Waugh O.P.

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