Catherine Raphael Epling Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Catherine Raphael Epling in Lansing, Michigan, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 4, 2025 at the age of 97. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Catherine Raphael Epling to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fiore Tallarico and Marcella Tallarico; her husband Joseph M. Epling; her children, David, Robert and Maryellen; and her grandson Matthew.
She is survived by: her children, Jo-Ann Eicher of Las Vegas, John Epling (Theresa) of San Antonio, Tom Epling of Las Vegas, Karen Dickenson (Greg) of Las Vegas, Jim Epling of Las Vegas, Annette Hall (David) of Lansing, Kevin Epling (Tammy) of East Lansing and Bryan Epling (Denise) of Eaton Rapids; her grandchildren, Robert Eicher, Derek Eicher, Adam Eicher, Erik Epling, Jason Epling, Milo Epling, Casey Epling, Brittany Epling, Alexandra Epling, Benjamin Epling, Tiana Epling Schelin, Paul Epling, Charles Hall, Marcia Hall Bugbee, Kristen Epling, Tyler Epling and Jacob Epling; her great grandchildren, Christopher Hernandez, Robby Eicher, Shawna Roberts, Isabella Epling, Everett Epling, Nathan Hernandez, Kaiden Hernandez, Karissa Hall, Stephen Helms, Reagan Epling, Grant Eicher, Catherine Eicher, Ocean Epling, Sutton Epling, Presley Epling, Madelyn Epling, Elija Epling, Luke Ballinger, Kori Epling, Kyli Epling, Konner Epling, Lilian Schelin, Eliana Schelin, Vivian Epling, Maverick Epling and Marcella Epling; and her great great grandchildren, Bailey Hall, Trinity Roberts and Tristan Roberts.