Obituary - Kathleen A. Garrett

Kathleen A. Garrett, of Oakmont (formerly of Natrona Heights and New Kensington), passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2012, from complications of a stroke. She joined her loving husband of 47 years, Robert W. Garrett, who died Aug. 11, 2011.

Kathleen was born July 5, 1936, in Natrona. She was a daughter of the late Edward and Jane (Malak) Kort. She was the loving mother of Holly (Greg) VanWagenen, of Lower Burrell, Scott Garrett, of Greenfield, and Richard Garrett, of Arnold; beloved grandmother of Hope, Haley, Hannah VanWagenen, Carli, Casie, and Christina Garrett; and sister of Frances 'Sis' Harbison, of Tarentum.

Mrs. Garrett was a member of St. Irenaeus Catholic Church in Oakmont and worked at Citizens General Hospital as a medical secretary.

The family held a private viewing followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Irenaeus Catholic Church with Father Frank Kurimsky officiating. Entombment followed in Greenwood Memorial Park, Lower Burrell, next to her husband.

Professional arrangements by BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION & ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC. Oakmont. Visit us online at www.burket-truby.com. 

Memorials may be made to People's Library of New Kensington, 880 Barnes St., New Kensington, PA 15068.