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Cathleen C. Garlinghouse passed away peacefully at home and surrounded by her loved ones on December 15, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be at the Olathe Baptist Church on Monday December 22, 2025 at 11:00AM.
Crippin Funeral Home is assisting the family.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
802 Main Street, Montrose, CO 81401

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