Obituary for Mary Kathryn Montgomery
Mary Kathryn Montgomery age 99, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020. She was born in Denver, Colorado, the widow of Huey A. Montgomery, Jr.
She and her husband, H.A. owned and operated Barr Street Grocery Store until 1971. Mrs. Montgomery then worked at Springs Memorial Hospital where she was employed as a Unit Secretary for 15 years. She retired in 1985.
After her retirement she was an active member of the hospital auxiliary and served as desk Chairman for two years and Treasurer for four years. Mrs. Montgomery is recorded as having over 10,000 volunteer hours at Springs Memorial Hospital.
She was active in Hospice and Hope of Lancaster, The Red Cross and Lancaster Council of Arts. LCCA chose her as the Outstanding Volunteer of 1990 by the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce.
A member of St. Catherine Catholic Church, she was active in different capacities of the Ladies Guild, she was the oldest, active member of St. Catherine Catholic Church.
Mrs. Montgomery is survived by one son, Joseph Montgomery and wife Ann; one daughter, Mary Ann Catledge; three grandchildren, Michael Montgomery and Jennifer, Jennifer Thompson and husband Nick and Scott Catledge; nine great grandchildren, Mitchell Montgomery and fiancé Brittany Jordan, Richard Montgomery, Ava and Lawson Hudspeth, Elizabeth, Jon Michael and Jagen Montgomery, Bentley and Braxton Catledge.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Huey A. Montgomery, Jr., her son, H.A. Montgomery, III and her grandson, Joseph Bell Montgomery “Joby”
.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 2pm at St. Catherine Catholic Church, 720 W. Meeting St, Lancaster. Interment will be held at Westside Cemetery. A Rosary will be held at A Simple Service Burial and Cremation 201 N. Catawba St. Monday May 25, 2020 at 1pm. The family will receive friends from 2-4 after the Rosary.
Due to ongoing public concerns, the funeral home asks that those attending the service and visitation use all judgment and follow all recommendations of the governor and CDC during this time.
Memorials may be made to Hospice Care of South Carolina, 311 N Main St B, Lancaster, SC 29720 and St. Catherine Catholic Church, 720 W. Meeting St., Lancaster, SC. 29720.
A Simple Service Burial and Cremation of Lancaster, SC is serving the Montgomery family
She and her husband, H.A. owned and operated Barr Street Grocery Store until 1971. Mrs. Montgomery then worked at Springs Memorial Hospital where she was employed as a Unit Secretary for 15 years. She retired in 1985.
After her retirement she was an active member of the hospital auxiliary and served as desk Chairman for two years and Treasurer for four years. Mrs. Montgomery is recorded as having over 10,000 volunteer hours at Springs Memorial Hospital.
She was active in Hospice and Hope of Lancaster, The Red Cross and Lancaster Council of Arts. LCCA chose her as the Outstanding Volunteer of 1990 by the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce.
A member of St. Catherine Catholic Church, she was active in different capacities of the Ladies Guild, she was the oldest, active member of St. Catherine Catholic Church.
Mrs. Montgomery is survived by one son, Joseph Montgomery and wife Ann; one daughter, Mary Ann Catledge; three grandchildren, Michael Montgomery and Jennifer, Jennifer Thompson and husband Nick and Scott Catledge; nine great grandchildren, Mitchell Montgomery and fiancé Brittany Jordan, Richard Montgomery, Ava and Lawson Hudspeth, Elizabeth, Jon Michael and Jagen Montgomery, Bentley and Braxton Catledge.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Huey A. Montgomery, Jr., her son, H.A. Montgomery, III and her grandson, Joseph Bell Montgomery “Joby”
.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 2pm at St. Catherine Catholic Church, 720 W. Meeting St, Lancaster. Interment will be held at Westside Cemetery. A Rosary will be held at A Simple Service Burial and Cremation 201 N. Catawba St. Monday May 25, 2020 at 1pm. The family will receive friends from 2-4 after the Rosary.
Due to ongoing public concerns, the funeral home asks that those attending the service and visitation use all judgment and follow all recommendations of the governor and CDC during this time.
Memorials may be made to Hospice Care of South Carolina, 311 N Main St B, Lancaster, SC 29720 and St. Catherine Catholic Church, 720 W. Meeting St., Lancaster, SC. 29720.
A Simple Service Burial and Cremation of Lancaster, SC is serving the Montgomery family