FRANKLIN - Catherine was reunited with her husband Erv on October 8, 2023 at the age of 97. She is preceded in death by her husband of 73 yrs, Ervin, Parents William and Edith, her brothers and sisters, son Mark and daughter Jacqueline Bluemner Qureshi. She is survived by her children Ervin (Mary), Victoria Bradshaw, Robert, and Jean (Bryon) Paape, 14 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and son in law Alex Qureshi. Catherine was a caring and loving mother as well as a devoted wife. Together her and Erv enjoyed years of travel as well as being members of The South Shore Yacht Club and the Corvette Club. For 33 years they were the owners of Erv's Scuba Shop. She was very proud of being a Bridge Life Master. A private celebration of Life is being planned.