Mary Catherine Obituary
The world bids farewell to Mary Catherine (Williamsport, Pennsylvania), departing on July 22, 2025 at the age of 85. Mary leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Mary may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her husband Edward M. Tighe; her parents, William Ribando and Dorothy Nardi Ribando; and her siblings, Reverend William R and Dorothy Kinsman.
She is survived by: her siblings, Paula Ribando of Hershey and Robert Ribando (Cheryl) of Charlottesville, VA; her stepson Edward M. Tighe, Jr. of Ontario, Canada; and her brother-in-law Don Kinsman of Simpsonville, SC.. She is also survived by five nieces, three grandnieces and one grandnephew.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Tuesday, July 29th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Joseph the Worker Parish (702 W 4th St, Williamsport, PA 17701). A burial will be held on Tuesday, July 29th 2025 at the Wildwood Cemetery (1151 Wildwood Blvd, Williamsport, PA 17701).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Rev. William R. Ribando CSC Scholarship Fund, King's College, Office of Institutional Advancement, 133 N. River St., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711.