Cathleen Ann (Wilson) Fitzroy
Age 51, of Plum Boro, formerly of Penn Hills, passed away at home with her family at her side on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. Cathy was born on August 7, 1971 in Penn Hills, daughter of Alice (Cookie) Wilson and the late William; daughter-in-law of Ed and Sandy Fitzroy; she is survived by her loving husband Michael and beloved daughter Meghan, her siblings, Susan Just, William (Deneen), James (Susan), Robert, Michael (Tracey), Patricia Nicassio (Ralph), Terri Loughran, and John (Molly), and nineteen nieces and nephews; sister-in-law of Michelle Giarusso (Mike)
She was a graduate of Penn Hills High School and Duquesne University where she graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelors in Education. Cathy taught in the Penn Hills School District for 20 years. She was dedicated to forming minds of young children and she spent many hours of her own time getting her classroom prepared.
Cathy was a devoted mother, wife, daughter, sister, and aunt. She loved her dogs Daisy and Pudgy. She took great pleasure in helping others and making people feel special.
Cathy was a VIP in every sense of the word and made out like 10 bandits every year on her birthday and Christmas.
Friends will be received at William F. Gross Funeral Home, LTD., 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.) Penn Hills, on Friday, October 21, 2022 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Prayers will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at 9:45 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Family Parish, St. John the Baptist Church, 444 St. John Street, Plum, PA 15239 at 10:30 a.m.