Mary Catherine Metiva

Zilwaukee, Michigan Catherine passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at Covenant Healthcare - Cooper after a lengthy illness. Age 62 years. Catherine was born March 25, 1946 in Saginaw, Michigan to the late George and Catherine B (Rehmann) Metiva. Catherine was employed at Yankee Store for 10 years, K-mart for 25 years and Wal-Mart for 3 .5 years. She was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church. She leaves to cherish her memory five sisters and their spouses, Joyce Case of Zilwaukee, MI, Sharon (George) Wrather of Ballwin, MO, Sally (William) Morlik of Saginaw, MI, Rose (Gerald) Koester of Brant, MI and Dorothy Frost of Saginaw, MI; one brother-in-law, Michael (Kathy) Marquardt of Stow, OH; and many nieces and nephews. Her sister Jeannette Marquardt and brother-in-law James Case preceded her in death. Catherine's family would like to extend a special thank you to Dr. Doris Cataquiz, Dr. John Bartik, Angie, Ashley, Ann and their entire staff. FUNERAL: Catherine's Funeral Liturgy will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 22, 2008 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 1035 N. River Rd. Rev. Fr. David L Parsch will officiate. Rite of Committal will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. VISITATION: Friends may call at the Deisler Funeral Home, 2233 Hemmeter (off State) on Friday, November 21, 2008 from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. A Vigil Service honoring Catherine will take place at the funeral home on Friday at 7:00 p.m. Catherine will lie in state at the church on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the Mass. MEMORIALS: Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorials to the American Diabetes Association, the American Cancer Society, or Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Please share your thoughts and memories at the funeral home or through deislerfuneralhome.com