Obituary: Catherine Ann Longyear Misbach, 55, of New Haven

Obituary courtesy of North Haven Funeral Home:

Catherine Ann Longyear Misbach, 55, of New Haven, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 2, 2022, at her son’s home in Cheshire surrounded by her family. She was born in New Haven on May 6, 1967 and was the daughter of the late Martha Lawlor Longyear.

She had worked as a waitress at the Village Inn Restaurant, East Haven where she had many regulars, all of whom loved and adored her. Catherine also had her own cake business, where she baked delicious sweet treats for anyone who asked. Catherine did not only enjoy baking desserts, she loved eating them, oftentimes choosing dessert over dinner. Additionally, Catherine loved the beach, and spending time with her family.

A beloved and longtime Village Inn of East Haven waitress, as a renowned baker, she owned her own cake business, and loved the beach.

Catherine was a loving mother to her son, Mark Misbach who was her pride and joy and his wife Gabrielle, who she loved like a daughter. Beloved sister of Janice Hurlburt and her husband Russ as well as, her brothers Richard, and John Longyear. Also survived by a nephew, John M. Longyear and nieces Kerry Anne and Kamryn Longyear whom she loved dearly.

The visiting hours will be Wednesday morning, June 8th from 9:00 to 11:00 at The Havens Family, North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated in St. Francis Church, New Haven at 11:30AM. Interment will be private and at the convenience of the family.