Catherine J. Armstrong of Holland, PA died peacefully on Thursday, May 10, 2012, at her residence. She was 95.
She was the beloved wife of the late Charles E. Armstrong.
Born in Port Reading, NJ, raised in the Harrowgate section of Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Matilda Morath Nee and sister of the late Joseph Nee, Marian Mullen, Dorothy Murphy, and Marguerite Kane.
Mrs. Armstrong was a resident of Holland for the past 14 years. She formerly resided in the Rhawnhurst section of Philadelphia for 38 years. She was a caring and giving individual who always put her family first. Catherine enjoyed the special times spent with her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed bingo, playing a game of bridge or pinochle, the Jersey shore and visiting family members in Florida. She will be sadly missed as a devoted mother, grandmother and sister.
She is survived by her son, Charles E. Armstrong Jr. and his wife, Sharon, of South Huntington, NY, her daughter, Kathleen M. Schuck and her husband, Robert, of Holland, PA, her brother, Patrick J. Nee and her sister, Patricia Gardner, both of Fort Lauderdale, FL. She is also survived by her four grandchildren, Melissa Schuck, Ryan Schuck and his wife, Phyllis, Brendan Schuck, and Kevin Schuck and numerous nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to call on Friday, May18, 2012, from 10:00 AM until her Funeral Mass 11:00 AM at St. Bede the Venerable Church, 1071 Holland Road, Holland, PA 18966. Interment will take place at Our Lady of Grace Cemetery, Langhorne, PA.