Catherine Barone

Catherine "Kay" Barone, 94 of Pottsville, died Friday afternoon at Providence Place Retirement Community, Pottsville.

She was born September 29, 1925 in Jonestown, a daughter of the late Wasyl and Tekla Pewor.

She was a graduate of Cass Twp High School.

Prior to retiring she was employed by the former Pottsville Hospital and Warne Clinic.

Kay was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville, and a former member of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Church, Minersville and St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville.

She was preceded in death by her husband Angelo "Abe" Barone on July 27, 2014; a daughter, Kathy Marianelli May 2, 2019; 7 brothers and sisters. Surviving are a son, Gerard "Jerry" Barone and his wife Chris, Orlando, FL; 2 grandsons, Chad Marianelli and his wife Tracey, Adam Marianelli; a great-grandson Max Marianelli; son-in-law, Bruce Marianelli, Pottsville; Nieces and Nephews.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday at 11AM from St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville. Family and friends are invited to a viewing from 9-10:30AM Thursday at James E. Humphrey Funeral Home, Pottsville. The family would prefer remembrances in the form of contributions made to Make-A-Wish Greater Pennsylvania and West Virginia, The Gulf Tower 707 Grant Street, 37th Floor Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1938 greaterpawv.wish.org. Interment will be private at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery.

Please share your memories and condolences with Kay's family by signing the guest book at www.jehumphreyfuneralhome.com