Catherine Ann (Stano) Bortz, age 88 of Liberty, OH entered into eternal, peaceful rest on Thursday Aug. 23, 2018 at the Hospice House in Poland, OH. She was born on November 26, 1929 in Cleveland, OH the daughter of the late Frank Stano & Anna (Maskulak) Stano.

Catherine has lived in Niles for the past 31 years formerly of Warren and Newton Falls. She worked as a harness builder for Packard Electric for 33 years before retiring in 1987.

She was a member of St. Mary & Joseph's Church Catholic Church in Newton Falls.

She is survived by: her daughters, Patricia & Wayne Ford of Hubbard, OH, Connie & Bruce Ainsley of Newton Falls, sisters, Agnes Brown of Euclid, grandchildren, Raymond Hukari of Columbia,TN, Edward Hukari of Warren, Jason & Carrie Brown of Vienna, OH, Evelyn Kornbau, Norma Cohol, Wayne Ford Jr., great-grandchildren, Erik, Ian, and Ella Hukari, Katelyn Munson, Caden, Nolan, Declan Brown, and also surviving her is her companion Marcus Bortz of Vienna.

Catherine was preceded in death by her parents, 6 sisters: Mary Brown, Julia Kordic, Anna Vigh, Pauline Salamon, Margaret Stano, Margaret Schmidt, and 2 brothers: Paul Stano and Andrew Duco.

Per Catherine's wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no services. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery in Cleveland at a later date.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the James Funeral Home 8 East Broad Street, Newton Falls, OH. 44444 (330)872-5440. Family and friends may view Catherine's obituary online or to send condolences to the family, please visit us at www.jamesfuneralhomeinc.com

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

James Funeral Home Inc. 8 East Broad St. Newton Falls, Ohio 44444