Catherine A. Collinsworth

Collinsworth, Catherine, age 69, of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2009. Catherine was a long time election poll worker at the Bomberger Center and loved to crochet and work puzzles. Catherine is survived by her husband of 43 years: Richard; sons: William & Robert Brown; daughters and sons-in-law: Starr (Wes) Gillford, Richael (Robert) Berk; 10 grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren; brother: Byron Bitner; and other family members and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents: Russell & Orpha (Fourman) Bitner; step father: Charles Bailey; brother: Lowell Bitner; sister Deloris Albrektson; and granddaughter: Melissa Roberts. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, November 6, 2009 at Newcomer Funeral Home (South Chapel) 3940 Kettering Blvd., Kettering. Interment will follow the service at Davids Cemetery in Kettering. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday evening from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. Contributions, if desired may be made to the Wellness Connection. To send the family a message online, please visit www.NewcomerDayton.com.