Catherine Rutowski Obituary

Catherine Rutowski of Secaucus, New Jersey, born on August 16, 1943, passed away on October 13, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Catherine Rutowski to show support.

She was predeceased by: her grandmother Catherine E. Rutowski of Secaucus, NJ; her parents, Elizabeth Meich and Peter Meich; her husband Thomas; her daughter Karen Licamara (Tony); and her siblings, Peter Meich and Brenda Van Orden.

She is survived by: her sons, Thomas (Marilena) and Jeff (Shannon); her grandchildren, Marissa DiModica (James), Kate, Jack, Grace and Emma; her sister-in-law Janice Meich; and her caregiver Buena Garces. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Sunday, October 18th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Mack Memorial (1245 Paterson Plank Rd, Secaucus, NJ 07094). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, October 19th 2026 at 10:45 AM at the Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church (1219 Paterson Plank Rd, Secaucus, NJ 07094). A committal service was held on Monday, October 19th 2026 at 12:15 PM at the Holy Cross Cemetery (340 Ridge Rd, North Arlington, NJ 07031). A burial was held on Monday, October 19th 2026 at the same location.