Cathryn June Bondar peacefully entered eternal life on June 5, 2021 with her devoted husband by her side. Cathi was born November 30, 1955 in Hanover, New Hampshire to the late John and June Schweitzer.
Cathi attended Newport Elementary School, Newport, New Hampshire and Sunapee High
School, Sunapee, New Hampshire. She was a proud member of the chorale club that earned their way to state championships.
Cathi earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work with honors from the University of New Hampshire.
She moved to Florida after graduating college and accepted a position at St. Patrick
Church in Largo, Florida during which time she founded and ran St. Patrick Food Pantry.
Cathi worked for St. Patrick Church for over 42 years, started her own bookkeeping and financial consulting business serving many parishes in the Diocese Of St. Petersburg. Her dedication was duly noted by many pastors and parish managers.
Cathi earned a degree in law and became a court appointed mediator. Her other accomplishments include becoming a paramedic and firefighter. She was a founding trustee of La Clinica Guadelupana. Cathi also served on the Allegheny Franciscan Ministries grant committee.
Her hobbies included competitive skiing, windsurfing, swimming, biking, long walks and gardening. Cathi was an avid reader and was known as a speed reader. She enjoyed fashion and possessed an elegant style.
More than anything she loved God, her family and her yellow labs. All who knew Cathi were well aware she was an extraordinary person who always put others first. She will be deeply missed.
Cathi is survived by her loving husband George, her brothers John and Peter, his wife Ana Maria and daughter Maria Juliaas as well as her sister Heidi and husband Bill; brother-in-law, Leslie Bondar and his wife, Lori Bondar; Mother-in-Law, Marie Bondar as well as niece and nephew, Carly and Kevin Bondar.
She was predeceased by her parents John and June Schweitzer and nephews Daniel Schweitzer and Craig Bondar.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 from 5 pm - 8 pm at Serenity Funeral Home 13401 Indian Rocks Road Largo.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, June 16th at St Jerome Catholic Church at 11am 10895 Hamlin Blvd Largo Fl.
Committal Service will be held at 12:30pm at Serenity Garden Memorial Park 13401 Indian Rocks Road Largo, Fl. Reception will be held on June 16th 2021 at 1:00 pm at Serenity Funeral
Home.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to La Clinica Guadalupana, 1020 Lakeview Rd.
Clearwater, Florida 33756 or
St. Jerome Catholic Church, 10895 Hamlin Blvd. Largo, Fl.33774
To view Cathryn's services via livestream, please follow the links below
Topic: Cathryn Bondar Church Funeral Service Live Streaming
Time: Jun 16, 2021 11:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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Topic: Cathryn Bondar Committal Service Live Streaming
Time: Jun 16, 2021 12:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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