1925
Catherine
2013
Catherine Lorraine Delauter
February 14, 1925 — May 14, 2013
Catherine Lorraine (Deibert) Delauter, 88, of Hagerstown, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Coffman Nursing Home, with her granddaughter at her side.
Born February 14, 1925 in St. James, MD., she was the daughter of the late Walter and Beulah (Delauter) Deibert.
Catherine was a 1943 graduate of Hagerstown High School.
She was a lifetime member of Hagerstown Church of the Brethren where she served as the secretary of the United Workers Sunday school class for 65 years. She was a church hostess for many years, specializing in banquets and cooking meals. She was also a member of the church's Mary Martha Circle. Catherine was a member of the Leitersburg Fire Company's Ladies Auxiliary as well as the Leitersburg Grange, where cooking was her forte. She was a great cook. Pies and cakes were her specialty!
Catherine had worked as a home maker as well as helping her husband operate a service station. They also raised Basset Hound dogs together.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Lester Forney Delauter, who died in 1986; a daughter-in-law, Teresa Delauter; and three sisters, Nancy Hoover, Jeannette Schafer, and Betty Moser.
Surviving her is a daughter, Virginia L. Delauter of Ellicot City; two sons, Rick L. Delauter of Williamspsort, Jeffrey L. Delauter of Hagerstown; a sister, Doris James of Hagerstown; three grandchildren, Stephen Delauter, Pamela Bean, Tina Kelley; four great-grandchildren, Camden Linton, Tyler Bean, Adrianna Kelley, Nicholas Kelley; five nieces; and one nephew.
A funeral service will be conducted at 1:00pm on Friday, May 17, 2013 at Rest Haven Funeral Chapel, 1601 Pennsylvania Ave., Hagerstown with the Rev. Edward Poling and Rev. Dean Miller officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery.
Friends will be received on Thursday from 7-9pm at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Catherine's name to Hagerstown Church of the Brethren, 15 S. Mulberry Street, Hagerstown, Maryland 21740; Hospice of Washington County, 747 Northern Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21742 or to Coffman Nursing Home, 1304 Pennsylvania Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21742.
Born February 14, 1925 in St. James, MD., she was the daughter of the late Walter and Beulah (Delauter) Deibert.
Catherine was a 1943 graduate of Hagerstown High School.
She was a lifetime member of Hagerstown Church of the Brethren where she served as the secretary of the United Workers Sunday school class for 65 years. She was a church hostess for many years, specializing in banquets and cooking meals. She was also a member of the church's Mary Martha Circle. Catherine was a member of the Leitersburg Fire Company's Ladies Auxiliary as well as the Leitersburg Grange, where cooking was her forte. She was a great cook. Pies and cakes were her specialty!
Catherine had worked as a home maker as well as helping her husband operate a service station. They also raised Basset Hound dogs together.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Lester Forney Delauter, who died in 1986; a daughter-in-law, Teresa Delauter; and three sisters, Nancy Hoover, Jeannette Schafer, and Betty Moser.
Surviving her is a daughter, Virginia L. Delauter of Ellicot City; two sons, Rick L. Delauter of Williamspsort, Jeffrey L. Delauter of Hagerstown; a sister, Doris James of Hagerstown; three grandchildren, Stephen Delauter, Pamela Bean, Tina Kelley; four great-grandchildren, Camden Linton, Tyler Bean, Adrianna Kelley, Nicholas Kelley; five nieces; and one nephew.
A funeral service will be conducted at 1:00pm on Friday, May 17, 2013 at Rest Haven Funeral Chapel, 1601 Pennsylvania Ave., Hagerstown with the Rev. Edward Poling and Rev. Dean Miller officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery.
Friends will be received on Thursday from 7-9pm at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Catherine's name to Hagerstown Church of the Brethren, 15 S. Mulberry Street, Hagerstown, Maryland 21740; Hospice of Washington County, 747 Northern Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21742 or to Coffman Nursing Home, 1304 Pennsylvania Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21742.
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