1943 - 2024
OBITUARY
Catherine Mary Hamilton, 81, was born March 11, 1943. She passed away on December 12, 2024, at her home as she wished. She is predeceased by her parents: Robert J. and Theresa (Cservak) Hamilton; her brother: Robert; her sisters: Joan and Shirley. She is survived by her cousin, Peggy Roberts, her lifelong friend Jean Van Tassel, and several nieces and nephews in California. Cathy graduated from Wappingers Central High School and continued her education at Kings Count Hospital School of Nursing. She then obtained a Bachelor of Science in nursing. Cathy’s nursing career was spent at Lenix Hill Hospital NYC and Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY. Cathy was a US Army reservist, obtaining the rank of Lieutenant Colonel before retiring. She was a life member and past president of the Hughsconbille Fire Company She was a lover of animals and took in every stray cat or dog she found. She raised many rescue dogs. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, December 23rd, 10:00am at St. Mary’s Church in Wappinger Falls, NY. Followed by a burial at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Wappingers Falls, NY. Memorial donations can be made in Cathy’s name to the Hughsonville Fire Company, 88 Old Hopewell Rd, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 or the ASPCA, 612 Violet Avenue, Hyde Park, NY 12538.
MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL
Monday, December 23
10:00 AM
St. Mary R.C. Church
11 Clinton Street, Wappingers Falls, NY
INURNMENT
St. Mary's Cemetery
19 Clinton Street, Wappingers Falls, NY