Catherine A. Downie-Gombach Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Catherine A. Downie-Gombach of Lorain, Ohio, who passed away on March 11, 2024 at the age of 88. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Catherine A. Downie-Gombach to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hugh Joseph and Catherine Mary Downie; her husband Anton "Tony" Gombach; her siblings, Hugh F. Downie (Eileen), Fred Downie and Eileen Minnich; her siblings-in-law, Hal Minnich and Patty Zarzycki (Cathy Gombach); and her nephews, Mike Gombach and Joseph Downie.
She is survived by: her sisters, Marge Leghart (Bob) of Amherst, Laura Leon (Frank) of Lorain and Rosemary Hesmond (Tom) of Avon; her sister-in-law Sharron Downie; her stepdaughters, Andrea Quinn and Michelle Neisler (Dave); her brother-in-law Tom Gombach; and her grandchildren, Adelaie Quinn, Liam Quinn, Evan Neisler and Morgan Lockwood (Michell).
In lieu of flowers please send donations to St. Jude Children's Hospital at 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105, Sisters of Notre Dame USA at 13000 Auburn Rd. Chardon, OH 44024, the Alzheimer's Association at 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601, or a charity of the donors choice.
