Catherine Johanna Purcell Obituary

The memory of Catherine Johanna Purcell of Palmdale, California, who passed away on February 20, 2025 at the age of 77, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Catherine Johanna Purcell to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Cosmo P. Tenelly and Elisabeth Tenelly (Gawron). She is survived by: her husband Francis Donald Purcell of Palmdale; her children, John Purcell (Rebecca) of Oahu, William Purcell (Pamela) of Riverside, Christina Purcell of Hesperia and Cathleen Purcell of Napa; her grandchildren, Cassidy Purcell of Aliso Viejo, Noah Purcell (Annie) of Seattle, Spencer Purcell of Riverside and Jonah Purcell of Colorado Springs; and her siblings, Anthony Tenelly (Donna), Maria Angeloni (Vincent) of Johnston and Margaret Smith (Terry) of Covington Township, Pennsylvania..

Donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.