Catherine M. Schnell (nee Gibbons), age 92, of Havertown, PA passed away on July 27, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Joseph L. Schnell. Dear mother of Cathy Keck (Karl), Jean Shannon (Tom), Mary Lou McGurk, and Trudy Kelly (Bill). Sister of Gertrude Verzella and the late Marguerite Quin and Mildred Gibbons. Also survived by her 13 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Catherine was a Past President of the West Catholic Girls Alumnae Association and a member of the West Catholic Hall of Fame. She was also a Past President of the Annunciation Social Club. Catherine was also a Girl Scout leader from 1959-1966.
Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Tuesday 6:00-9:00 PM and Wednesday 8:30-9:30 AM The Donohue Funeral Home, 8401 West Chester Pike (Cor. Lynn Blvd.), Upper Darby, PA (610) 449-0300 and to her Funeral Mass 10:00 AM Annunciation BVM Church, 401 Brookline Blvd., Havertown, PA. Interment SS Peter & Paul Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions to West Catholic Girls Alumnae Association, P.O. Box 1177, Havertown, PA 19083 or Annunciation BVM Church Sanctuary Fund at the above address would be appreciated.
Visitation
Wednesday, July 30, 2014 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
The Donohue Funeral Home
3300 West Chester Pike Newtown Square 19073, United States