Catherine Marie Higbee, a cherished resident of Fullerton, California, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026, at the age of 97. Born on December 30, 1928, Catherine was known for her humorous, hard-working, wise, and resilient nature, traits that endeared her to all who knew her.
Catherine was married to James for 35 wonderful years. She is survived by her daughters, Patricia and Susan, as well as 12 grandchildren and a host of other family and friends who will deeply miss her presence.
She had a passion for gardening, dancing, and singing, which brought joy to her life and to those around her. Her commitment to community service in Covina was exemplary and left a lasting impact on those she helped and worked with.
Catherine's legacy of love, humor, and service will continue to live on in the hearts of all who were fortunate to know her.
