Catherine Azora-Minda Obituary

The passing of Catherine Azora-Minda of Gardner, Massachusetts, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 8, 2025 at the age of 81. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Catherine Azora-Minda to show support.

She was predeceased by: her daughter Jennifer Dircz; and her sisters, Cindy Calder and Chris Smith. She is survived by: her partner Boden Azora-Minda; her siblings, Clifford Johnson (Betty) of Cold Spring, Minnesota and Carolyn Ozcan (Erses) of Ankara, Turkey; her siblings' children, Mary Thompson of Keene, NH, Grace Thompson of Grafton, VT, Mandi Tollefson (Brian) of Los Angeles, California, Clayton Thompson of Grafton, VT, Levent Ozcan (Mai Chue) of Robbinsdale, Minnesota, Deniz Ozcan (Natalia) of Savage, Minnesota, Dan Calder (Cara), James Calder of Kentucky, Adam Smith of St. Cloud, Minnesota, Keith Johnson of St. Cloud, Minnesota and Minda Johnson of Richmond, Minnesota.; and her pets, Herbert, Ari and Siouxsie.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Unitarian Universalist Society of Gardner, 66 Elm Street, Gardner, MA 01440.