Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at St. Joseph’s Lifecare, Brantford, on Thursday, February 11th, 2021 at the age of 86. Loving wife of 67 years to Robert (Bob) May. Cherished mother of Lori (Tony) Petrella, Bob (Lynne) May, Katie (Mike) Boake, and Michael (Jayne) May. She will be sadly missed by her grandchildren Michael, Terry (Trish), Paul, Derek, Alisha, Christopher and Jonathan as well as her great grandchildren Braeden and Makella. After dedicating her life to raising her family, Catherine enjoyed many years working in the Speech Language Pathology and Audiology Department at the Brantford General Hospital. Her contributions continued into retirement as she volunteered her time with both the Hospital and the Church. She was a proud member of the Catholic Women’s League of Blessed Sacrament, Burford, for most of her life and a 51-year participant in “The Ladies of the Deck” card group. Catherine will be remembered for living a life in service of others. She will be missed dearly by her husband and children.
Cremation has taken place and a celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Donations in memory of Catherine may be made to Diabetes Canada. Share memories or online condolences by visiting www.thorpebrothersfh.com