She was born July 31, 1923, in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania, to parents Daniel C. and Mary (Stiffler) Murphy. Kate was a devoted wife, loving mother, and proud grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her husband George M. Colpo Sr., whom she married November 18, 1942, sons George M. Colpo Jr., and Daniel J. Colpo, grandson Michael Gombeda, and brothers Jim and Dan Murphy
Kate is survived by her daughter Linda and husband Bob Gombeda, daughters-in-law Shirley Colpo and Carol Colpo, sister Betty Casagranda, sister-in-law Joan Murphy, seven grandchildren: Kenny Colpo and wife Sue, Lisa Slechta and husband Tom, Marc Colpo and wife Lynn, Bob Gombeda and wife Tracy, Megan Marsh and husband Clint, Joel Colpo, Elliott Colpo, 12 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
The family would like to thank the caregivers at Vista Veranda, Arbors at Streetsboro and Hospice of the Western Reserve.
Per her wishes, private burial has taken place at Grandview Memorial Park. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.wood-kortright-borkoski.com.
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