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Obituary for Catherine Grace Hood

December 6, 1967 – June 10, 2023

Catherine Grace Hood, 55, passed away peacefully at home on June 10.

Catherine Grace Hood
Catherine Grace Hood

Cathy was born in Milwaukee on Dec. 6, 1967, to John and Irene (nee: Griffin) Grota. On April 17, 1999, she was united in marriage with Christopher Hood. Cathy loved the Brewers, Jerry Springer, Kenny Rogers and Tweety. She enjoyed puzzles, and Cathy was most proud of the fact that she shared her birthday with Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Surviving are her husband, Chris; daughter, Paige; sisters and brother, Patty (Don) Moresco, Bobby (Susie) Grota, Amy (Steve) Ignasiak, Maureen (Dan) Piemeisel and Joanne (Chris) Forrest; mother-in-law, Joan Hood; grandmother-in-law, Prucilla Lyles; brother-in-law and sisters-in-law, Robin (Paula) Hood, Kim (Calvin) Worthy, Bridgette (Rahn) Leveston and Candace (Mike) Handy; many nieces, nephews, cousins, great-nieces, and great-nephews, too numerous to mention by name.

Cathy was preceded in death by her parents, John and Irene Grota; father-in-law, Kermit Hood.

Services

There will be a memorial service for Cathy at 11 a.m. on June 19 at Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home. Visitation will be in the funeral home from 10 a.m. until the time of service. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a donation to Racine Case Girls Basketball Program.

Obituary and photo courtesy of Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home.


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