Catherine V. Lannon Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Catherine V. Lannon, “Cass” (nee Hilscher), age 97 of Blackwood, NJ, passed away at home on Wednesday, September 27, 2017. Devoted wife of the late James J. Lannon, Jr. who predeceased her in 2000. Beloved mother of Lorraine A. Pelletier of Pennsville, NJ, Nancy Bravo (son-in-law Ray) of San Jose, CA, the late James A. Fratantuono (daughter-in-law Dawn of Goldsboro, NC), and the late Anita Lannon. She is the proud grandmother of seven grandchildren, and great grandmother of ten great grandchildren. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two brothers and three sisters. Cass was born in Philadelphia, PA and was a longtime Gloucester Township resident. She worked for PECO (Philadelphia Electric) for fourteen years in their Trouble Department before retiring in 1966 to travel and enjoy time with her beloved husband. She was an avid shopper and enjoyed crocheting in her free time. She took great pride in her home and did housecleaning daily. There was never a speck of dust to be found in her immaculately kept home. She practiced her faith for many years as a parishioner of Our Lady of Hope Parish. Visitation will be Monday, October 2, 2017, 9:45 am – 10:45 am at Our Lady of Hope Parish / St. Jude’s Church, 402 S. Black Horse Pike, Blackwood, NJ 08012, where her Funeral Mass will begin at 11:00 am. Interment will follow at Edgewood Memorial Park, 325 Baltimore Park, Glen Mills, PA 19342. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Vitas Hospice, 521 Fellowship Road, Suite 110, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054. Condolences may be shared at www.earlefuneralhome.com

Catherine V. Lannon

September 3, 1920 - September 27, 2017