Catherine Ellen Finkler's Obituary
Catherine Ellen Finkler age 66, of Conklin, MI died Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo.
Catherine was born on December 4, 1949 in Muskegon, MI to the late Robert and Dorlene (Featherly) Smith. She married Robert George Finkler in July 29, 1967. He preceded her in death on February 8, 1992.
Catherine is survived by a Daughter: Susan M. (Tony) South of Gobles, MI. Son: Brad (Nichole) Finkler of Lawton, MI. 4 Grandchildren: Shannon and Josh South, Ayden and Aubrey Finkler. 2 Brothers: William “Bill†(Karen) Smith of Rothbury, Irvin (JoAnn) Smith of Montague. 2 Sisters: Carolyn (Terry) Morey of Ravenna and Jane (Ron) Morin of Muskegon. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Catherine was preceded in death by Parents, Husband Robert and Brother Robert Smith.
Funeral Services for Catherine will be conducted on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 2:00pm at the Throop Funeral Home of Ravenna with Father Rock Badgero celebrant. Burial will be at St. Frances Xavier Cemetery.
The family will be at the Throop Funeral Home of Ravenna to greet friends from 12:00pm until the time of service.
Memorials may be directed to: Breast Cancer Foundation.
Go to: www.throopfhravenna.com or Facebook @ Throop Funeral Home of Ravenna to sign the online guestbook.
The Throop Funeral Home of Ravenna is in charge of funeral arrangements. 231-853-6511
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