Schenectady – Catherine Kurtzner, 82, passed away Saturday May 17, 2008 at St. Clare's Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
Catherine was born in Albany May 30, 1925 and has been a capital district resident most of her life. She was a homemaker to her husband, John, whom predeceased her in 2002 and like playing bingo and enjoyed her scratch off tickets. She mostly enjoyed being a wife, mother and grandmother. Catherine will be greatly missed.
Catherine is survived by her children; Diane Cusack, Jack (Jamie) Kurtzner and Jill (Richard) Saxby, her grandchildren; Jessica (Chad) Mayette, Jeffrey Cusack, Craig Kurtzner, Kasie Saxby and Thomas Saxby and several nieces and nephews.
The family would like to thank the staff of St. Clare's Hospital 2 South and Dr. Michael Welch for the wonderful care shown to Catherine and to them during these difficult times.
Funeral service will be private at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to Community Hospice of Schenectady, 1411 Union St., Schenectady, NY 12303 To leave a special message for the family online, visit www.NewcomerFamily.com