Catherine M. Gavern Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Catherine M. Gavern of Scranton, Pennsylvania, born in Dunmore, Pennsylvania, who passed away on June 25, 2023, at the age of 100, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Joseph "Joe" Gavern; her parents, Dominick Verrastro and Vita Grace Verrastro (Bochicchio); and her sister Marie Sileo. She is survived by: her daughter Cheryl Lewis (Scott); her granddaughter Jennifer Lewis (Georgeann); her children, Joseph Gavern (Yoko) and Denise McNamara (Thomas); her stepchildren, Peter McNamara (Hayley), Sarah Wetegrove (Nick) and Henry McNamara (Laura); her great grandchildren, Madeleine and Grayson Lewis; her stepgreat-grandchildren, Sloane Wetegrove, Cooper, Crosby and Wade McNamara; her brothers, Donato "Coach" Verrastro and Dominick "DeDe" (Dorry); and also, Canio, Leonard, Patrick and Salvatore Verrastro.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (//raise.stjude.org/fundraiser/4785924).