Catherine Derrig Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Catherine Derrig (Springfield, Illinois), who passed away, on November 27, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Catherine Derrig to show support.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Catherine's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She is survived by: her sons, Andrew "Joe" DeTolve (SaraAnn) and Sean DeTolve (Meghan); and her granddaughters, Aurora, Savanna and Cecilia.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly asks that donations be made in Cathy's honor to Breakthrough T1D (https://www.breakthrought1d.org.) to support research and advocacy for those living with type 1 diabetes.