She will be greatly missed by her friends and family. Please try again later. She was a proud St. Joe’s Warbird and member of the National Honor Society.
After graduation she joined her sister, Mary, at Iowa Mutual Insurance Company in DeWitt, Iowa. She worked a variety of jobs through the years including keypunch operator, school crossing guard, custodian, school bus driver, landlord and owner of the Eldridge Bike Shop.
After marriage she was a little surprised to find how much she enjoyed being a mother. She loved to be around kids and volunteered at preschool, was a room mother, a Parent Teacher Association member, Brownie leader, basketball coach, and 4-H leader. She taught CCD class to fourth graders for several years at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Long Grove, Iowa. She was an active and faithful parishioner of St. Ann’s and was a member of the St. Ann’s Sociables (SAS) where she formed lifelong friends. She earned a job as a school bus driver for the North Scott School District in Eldridge. It was her favorite job, combining her love of kids and her love of driving rural Iowa country roads, even if she did have to obey the speed limit while on the job. In 1991, as an innocent bystander, she was involved in a freak accident with a grain auger. She loved to be around kids and volunteered at preschool, was a room mother, a Parent Teacher Association member, Brownie leader, basketball coach, and 4-H leader. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. She especially loved Jacquelyn’s basketball team, the Indianapolis Living Water Marlins. If you are having trouble, click Save Image As and rename the file to meet the character requirement and try again. Catherine is survived by her Fiance, Thomas Turner. She was active in politics and was elected as a delegate. She was looking forward to watching Jacquelyn play volleyball in college. She joined card clubs and fundraising groups. Catherine D. Bloom Obituary Catherine D. Bloom July 3, 1930 - March 1, 2010 Newtown, Pennsylvania Set a Reminder for the Anniversary of Catherine's Passing Forward to Family & Friends Share a Memory Print Contact Support Upgrade Death Certificates Obituary Send Condolences Upgrade Memory Book Sign Memory Book Record An Audio Memory Light A Candle She was happy, even if she longed to have a few more friends in close proximity. Inurnment at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in DeWitt will follow at a later date. She was looking forward to watching Jacquelyn play volleyball in college. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. He will be greatly missed. and let perpetual light shine upon her, She was a little disappointed that her particular A&W did not have the carhops wear roller skates. She loved America. She has been described as spunky, spicy and full of life. After graduation she joined her sister, Mary, at Iowa Mutual Insurance Company in DeWitt, Iowa. Bell Funeral Home for visitation on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 from 11 am until 12 pm. At that time, there will be a procession to St. Malachy Catholic Church, where there will be a recitation of the Rosary beginning at 12:30 pm. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1 pm.
Arrangements are entrusted to Eric M.D. Arrangements are entrusted to Eric M.D. Friends and family will gather at Eric M.D. She was a teacher with patience, diligence and fun. She was a proud St. Joes Warbird and member of the National Honor Society. He was a member of Klinesgrove United Methodist Church. Would you like to offer Catherine Blooms loved ones a condolence message? Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. Share Obituary. Never imagining her grandkids would be home-schooled, she embraced it with enthusiasm. Surrounded by family, friends, bikes and horses. Born: She was born on July 10th, 1925 in Phillipsburg, NJ. A system error has occurred. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donors choice, St. Malachy Catholic School, St. Josephs School, or Indianapolis Living Water Marlins. Christina. She said she had the extra spark because she was the true middle child in a family of four. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Beloved wife of Philip for 61 years. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Search above to list available cemeteries. Ray E. Bloom. An official certificate recognizing your purchase will be included with your email receipt. Catherine Ann Bloom was born at Mercy Hospital in Clinton, Iowa on October 4th, 1945. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. All Rights Reserved. Cathy graciously hosted Jacquelyn’s college athlete signing party at her home.
Cathy was a faithful and fun person. We hope that you continue to enjoy our free content. Her loving parents were William Joseph Bloom Jr. and Mary Gertrude "Gertie" (Murtogh) Bloom. Your browser does not support this video format. The . You have chosen this person to be their own family member. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. For only the third time in six years, an Iowa nursing home administrator is publicly sanctioned, Salute to FFA: Family key in Holdgrafers story, Salute to FFA: Krogman follows family in beef production prowess, Ozempic Face showing up in Davenport? Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Catherine Blom to pay them a last tribute. She was preceded in death by her sister, Helen, A complete life story can be found for Cathy atwww.ericmdbellfuneralhome.com. El Cajon Mortuary and Cremation Service Don Bloom of La Mesa died suddenly on January 15, 2023. Even without the domestic skills of her sisters, she was often sent to the homes of elderly relatives to help with household duties. Her loving parents were William Joseph Bloom Jr. and Mary Gertrude "Gertie" (Murtogh) Bloom. She said she had the extra spark because she was the true middle child in a family of four. In reality, she believed she was actually sent there to offer company and companionship. Her joy was doubled when her granddaughter, Jacquelyn, was born.In addition to babysitting her grandchildren part time, she took a job with the YMCA providing before and after school care at local elementary schools. It was her favorite job, combining her love of kids and her love of driving rural Iowa country roads, even if she did have to obey the speed limit while on the job. Please log in, or sign up for a new account to continue reading. She said she had to have a little extra spark in order to garner all the attention she thought she rightfully deserved. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1 pm. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Born Oct. 4, 1945, in Clinton, to William Joseph Bloom, Jr. and Mary Gertrude (Murtogh) Bloom, Cathy grew up on the family farm northeast of DeWitt. Cathy graciously hosted Jacquelyns college athlete signing party at her home. To download this photo, the file name must have less than 255 characters. Welcome! Add a Memory. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Catherine Ann Bloom please visit our,
Catherine Bloom, 75 of Brownsburg, Indiana peacefully passed away on February 3, 2021 in her home.
Catherine Ann Bloom was born at Mercy Hospital in Clinton, Iowa on October 4th, 1945. Her loving parents were William Joseph Bloom Jr. and Mary Gertrude "Gertie" (Murtogh) Bloom.
Even in her early years Cathy was known to have a little extra spark, spice and spunk. As a child she was full of energy and loved to talk to anyone and everyone. Helen, the baby was quiet and obedient. Visit our Support Center. She is survived by : her children, Lori, Robert Hoepner of Chicago, IL and Laura Burks (James) of Jamestown, IN; her son-in-law James; her siblings, Mary W. Bloom of DeWitt, IA and William E. Bloom (Mary) of Ankeny, IA; her grandchildren, Jacob and Jacquelyn Burks; and also, J. F. and Indians. Linda Rae Haugen (formerly Bloom, maiden Wienir) of Issaquah, Wash., passed away at home in the arms of husband Gerald Haugen Thursday, February 9, 2023. Don also had two sisters Mary Ann Spiegel of Galva, Illinois, and Linda Burnett of Harker Heights, Texas. As hard as it was to leave her family and friends in her beloved home state of Iowa, she jumped into her new life in Indiana with her usual energy. She taught CCD class to fourth graders for several years at St. Anns Catholic Church in Long Grove, Iowa. The family of Catherine Bloom created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories. Ray married the former Peggy June Mottern on Aug. 12, 1953, at the Conowingo Dam in Maryland. After all she loved to talk, had a quick wit, and could always add a little fun to anyones day. Sean Danda officiating. She was preceded in death by her sister, Helen Bloom. Search by Name. She has been described as spunky, spicy and full of life. She worked a variety of jobs through the years including keypunch operator, school crossing guard, custodian, school bus driver, landlord and owner of the Eldridge Bike Shop. Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon her, May sherest in peace. This, and a few other unfortunate events, eventually led her to move to Indiana to join her daughter Lori and son-in-law, James. Her joy was doubled when her granddaughter, Jacquelyn, was born.In addition to babysitting her grandchildren part time, she took a job with the YMCA providing before and after school care at local elementary schools. Higher wind gusts possible. Browse Review Times obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. She served and met many good friends through these activities. During high school she worked as a carhop at the A&W in DeWitt. Ray E. Bloom, 87, of Sunbury, passed away Monday, June 21, 2021, at home. Don was a fine man always looking out for his family. Being a lefty made her an excellent instructor for her left-handed grandson. He moved to San Diego in 1968. Failed to report flower. Since you viewed this item previously you can read it again. Don had eleven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. & TA. Born: She was born on November 7, 1914 in Cleveland, Ohio. Failed to remove flower. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Obituary & Service. Add a Memory. You will receive email notifications when changes are made to the online memorial, including when family and friends post to the Guestbook. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice, St. Malachy Catholic School, St. Joseph's School, or Indianapolis Living Water Marlins. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Find Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and TikTok profiles, images and more on IDCrawl - free people search website. She was active in politics and was elected as a delegate. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Who Where Receive obituaries Terry Ripple She loved to play house in the empty corn crib with her dolls, her younger sister, Helen, and her friends. Arrangements are entrusted to Eric M.D. She was also cherished by many nieces, nephews, and cousins. . CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. She was able to meet wonderful friends through her job and got to enjoy time with the kids. Cathy was a faithful and fun person. December 3, 1898 - March 28, 2002. Catherine Ann Bloom, 75, of Brownsburg, Indiana, formerly of Eldridge, died Feb. 3, 2021 after a brief illness. (75 years old). You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial.