1924
Catherine
2017
Catherine M. Burrell
April 18, 1924 — April 18, 2017
Catherine M. (Armbruster) Burrell, age 93, of Hazleton, formerly of Tamaqua, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at the Pavilion at St. Luke Village, Hazleton.
She was the widow of Henry E. Burrell.
Catherine served her country during WWII as a Communication Specialist with the U.S. Navy.
She was a Coaldale High School graduate and a member of St. John XXIII R.C.C.
Born in Philadelphia on June 14, 1923, she was the daughter of the late George Armbruster and the late Mary (Bonner) Armbruster.
She is survived by her;
Son, Ken Burrell and his wife Kathleen of Rockville, MD;
Daughter, Peggy Valentine of Tamaqua;
Eight Grandchildren;
Four Great-Grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her daughters, Joan Ann Rissinger on 5/14/2016 and Karen Burrell on 7/1/2016; brothers, George and Charles Armbruster.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pa., where the family will receive friends from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM, Friday, April 21, 2017.
Funeral service will be at E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services at 11:00 AM, Friday, April 21, 2017, Rev. John Frink to officiate.
Interment with Military Honors will be at St Jerome R.C.C.C.,, Tamaqua.
Memorials and Mass Cards in her honor may be sent to St. John XXIII R.C.C. 266 W. Broad St., Tamaqua, PA 18252.
Online Registry and Condolences may be signed at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com .
She was the widow of Henry E. Burrell.
Catherine served her country during WWII as a Communication Specialist with the U.S. Navy.
She was a Coaldale High School graduate and a member of St. John XXIII R.C.C.
Born in Philadelphia on June 14, 1923, she was the daughter of the late George Armbruster and the late Mary (Bonner) Armbruster.
She is survived by her;
Son, Ken Burrell and his wife Kathleen of Rockville, MD;
Daughter, Peggy Valentine of Tamaqua;
Eight Grandchildren;
Four Great-Grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her daughters, Joan Ann Rissinger on 5/14/2016 and Karen Burrell on 7/1/2016; brothers, George and Charles Armbruster.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pa., where the family will receive friends from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM, Friday, April 21, 2017.
Funeral service will be at E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services at 11:00 AM, Friday, April 21, 2017, Rev. John Frink to officiate.
Interment with Military Honors will be at St Jerome R.C.C.C.,, Tamaqua.
Memorials and Mass Cards in her honor may be sent to St. John XXIII R.C.C. 266 W. Broad St., Tamaqua, PA 18252.
Online Registry and Condolences may be signed at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com .
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