Katherine was preceded in death by husband Monroe Farrell, who was killed in action (1945), husband George Brady Jr, (1992), son Gerald W. Brady, (2020), and grandson Jerry R. Farrell (1975)
Katherine is survived by: (son) Howard R Farrell, (Christa) Overgaard Arizona, (daughter) Barbara Farrell, Missouri, (Son) Roger A Brady, Las Vegas Nevada. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, leaving behind 14 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and 23 great-great-grandchildren.
Katherine was born to Parents, Pink Cooper Burt and Molly (Powers) Burt on Aug 11, 1924 in Nacogdoches, TX. She was the 4th of 5 children born to her mother and had 13 half sisters and brothers. Her father died when Katherine was only 5 years old, leaving her mother to raise the children on their family farm by herself. She cherished being raised on a farm and talked a lot about the memories she had growing up in a tight knit family, which she wouldn’t trade for the world.
After meeting and marrying George Brady, the family moved to Arizona, and eventually to Tucson, where
Mom lived in their Tucson home for approximately 56 years. Katherine lived her final 3 Years in Las Vegas, Nevada under care of AEGIS of Las Vegas.
Katherine was known for her excellent cooking, love of baking, prestigious housekeeping and her love for her family. While in Tucson, Katherine worked for a number of years at Tucson Medical Center as a nurse's aide. She also had a passion for sewing and arranging family events to include everyone. Katherine grew up in Church of Christ in East Texas, and continued practicing her faith in Tucson as well. She was a long term member of Northside Church of Christ in Tucson.
Funeral will be held at the South Lawn Mortuary on Saturday May 8th, following internment at South Lawn Cemetery being laid to rest next to George Brady.
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