Catherine Joan Brownson

January 20,1956 – November 9, 2026

It is with profound sadness that the family of Catherine Joan Brownson, lovingly known as Cathy, announces her passing on November 9, 2026, in Edmonton, Alberta. She was 70 years old.

Born on January 20, 1956, in London, Ontario, Cathy was the beloved daughter of the late Laura and Bert Brownson.

Cathy will be lovingly remembered and forever cherished by her children, Sarah, Laura, and Chris Taylor, and her treasured grandchildren, Thomas, Grace Jo, Ruby, Olivia, and Whitney. She will also be deeply missed by her brother, Doug Brownson; her sister, Carol Rajala; and her many nieces, nephews, cousins, and extended family members.

An artistic and creative soul, Cathy found great joy in sewing, quilting, embroidery, and countless other hobbies. With patience, imagination, and an eye for detail, she created beautiful things that reflected her creativity and care. Her Catholic faith remained an important part of her life, providing a source of spiritual connection and strength.

A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at Hainstock’s Funeral Home, 9810 34 Avenue NW, Edmonton, Alberta with reception to follow at Cathy's home. The Service will also be livestreamed for family and friends across the country.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.

Above all, Cathy leaves behind a family who will carry her memory forward, along with the many treasured memories and moments that made her life uniquely her own. She will be remembered with love and deeply missed by all whose lives she touched.