Catherine Atkinson, age 89, of Bucyrus passed away June 2, 2024 at Altercare of Bucyrus.
Born June 16, 1934 in Vanceburg, KY, she was the daughter of the late George and Lula (Miller) Stratton. She married Carmon Atkinson in June 1952 and he preceded her in death in 2013.
Catherine worked for 22 ½ years at North Electric in Galion as well as 18 years at Circle K. She was a realtor for many years at the former Fred Barr and Walter Kumm Realty Companies. Her first job was with Monroe Laundry in Galion.
Catherine was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary in Galion. She enjoyed camping with Carmon and playing bingo. She was someone who never knew a stranger and loved her family. She was known for her beautiful laugh.
She is survived by her daughter Peggy Neumann, grandchildren: Heather (Brian) Goins, Wesley (Angie) Neumann, Matthew (Carrie) Steele and Cody (Monica) Steele, nine great grandchildren, a great great granddaughter, sister Bonnie Camp and her best friend and sister-in-law Nancy Atkinson.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her daughter Pam Steele and five brothers and three sisters.
The family will receive friends from 10:00 – 11:00 AM Wednesday June 5, 2024 at Richardson Davis Chapel of Snyder Funeral Homes, 218 South Market St., Galion, Ohio 44833 where services will follow at 11:00 AM with Pastor Joe Stafford officiating. A private burial will take place at Crawford County Memory Gardens.
Richardson Davis Chapel of Snyder Funeral Homes in Galion is honored to serve the family of Catherine Atkinson, and condolences may be made to them at www.SnyderFuneralHomes.com.