MITCHELL – Catherine Houchin, 88, passed away at 9:05 p.m. Thursday, August 28, 2014, at the home of her daughter.
Born April 6, 1926, in Lawrence County, she was the daughter of Charles and Mary (Laga) Tripp.
Catherine retired from RCA and was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church.
Surviving: children, Sharon Abbott, Leesburg, Florida
Charles Houchin, Mitchell
Dorothy Wagner, Mitchell
Marlin Houchin, Mitchell
Kathy Cummings, Mitchell
Carol Hughes, Mitchell
8 grandchildren
several great grandchildren
Her parents and siblings, George Tripp, Clifford Tripp, Anna Yagos, Frances Kalishek, Mary Mallory, Rose Clouse, and Agnes Steigerwald, preceded her in death.
Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 3, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Father Rick Eldred and Deacon Dave Reising officiating. Entombment will be in Cresthaven Memory Gardens.
Friends may call from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday at Chastain Funeral Home & Cremation Center. A prayer service will be at 7:30 p.m.
Memorial Gifts: Premier Hospice
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