Catherine M. "Kitty" London Werth, of the Town of Cambria, NY, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, NY. She was born in Galeton, PA, on April 12, 1924, a daughter of the late Hugo and Pearl (Scofield) Schaar.
Mrs. Werth moved to Niagara Falls in the 1940's. She was one one of the few remaining "Rosie the Riveters" that were employed during World War II at Bell Aircraft in Wheatfield and plants in Kentucky and California. She returned to Sanborn in 1956, where she worked at Niagara Searchlight and at Sandy's Coffee Shop for many years. She was a member of Hope United Methodist Church and several senior citizens groups in the area. Mrs. Werth enjoyed spending time with her family, gardening and doing all types of needlepoint
She was the wife of the late Claude Werth and the late Clifford London.
Mrs. Werth is survived by three daughters, Beth Madison, Sally (Leslie) Jones and
Katherine Carter; one son, Claude L. "Rusty" Werth; a son-in-law, Richard Laufer; ten grandchildren; many great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
She was the mother of the late Christine Laufer; and sister of the late Carroll Schaar, Dorothy Lampman and Sarah Dussinger.
Her family will be present on Friday from 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, Sanborn, NY, where funeral services will be held on Saturday at 10:00 AM, with the Rev. Matthew Kofahl officiating. Interment in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston, NY.
Memorials may be made in her name to Hope United Methodist Church.
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Catherine M. "Kitty" London Werth, of the Town of Cambria, NY, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, NY. She was born in Galeton, PA, on April 12, 1924, a daughter of the late Hugo and Pearl (Scofield) Schaar.
Mrs. Werth moved to Niagara Falls in the 1940's. She was one one of the few remaining "Ro
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