Catherine A. VanMater Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Catherine A. VanMater in Hancock, New York, who passed away on November 2, 2024 at the age of 70. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Charles Claus and Frances Claus; her husband Jerrie; her son Jason Soesman (Melissa); her grandchildren, James, Nicholas and Thomas Soesman; her stepchildren, Steven and Jennifer VanMater; her stepgrandchildren, Brandon and Kyle; and her siblings, Alicia, David, Joan, Carol, Paul and John Claus. She was also cherished by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, November 7th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Henderson-Biedekapp Funeral Chapel (29 E Main St, Hancock, NY 13783). A funeral Mass was held on Friday, November 8th 2024 at 10:30 AM at the St. Paul the Apostle Church (330 W Main St, Hancock, NY 13783).