Cathleen E. Roberts

Cathleen E. Roberts, 79, of McKeesport, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2023. She was born in Spartanburg, SC on January 11, 1944 and was the daughter of the late Keith and Irene (Gierard) Roberts, and the late Robert Marazzi. She was a registered nurse for many years, a profession that continued to define her through later career changes. She traveled all over the world and had many stories to tell about her adventures. She loved to read and was extremely crafty - cross stitch, needlework, sewing and crocheting were favorite hobbies. In particular, she cherished memories of making Halloween costumes for her children and grandchildren. She is survived by her daughter, Rachel (Stephen) Griffin of Framingham, MA; grandchildren, Jeremy (Caity) & Lucas Kachurick, and Colin & Madison Griffin; great grandchild, Jackson Kachurick; brother, Greg (Lori) Marazzi; sister, Christine (Miles) Mooney, and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Cathleen is preceded in death by her daughter, Laura Kachurick, who passed away in September 2018. Friends are welcome Thursday, July 27, 2023 from 2-5 at the Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. 6028 Smithfield Street, Boston. Elizabeth Township (412) 751-5000 Drew J. Gilbert, Director. A celebration of Life service will be held at 5:00 pm in the funeral home chapel. Condolences can be made at Gilbertfuneralhomeandcrematory.com