YONKERS, N.Y. Catherine Boccia of Yonkers died Sept. 8 at St. Cabrini Nursing Home in Dobbs Ferry. She was 96.
She was born Aug. 13, 1916, in the Bronx, N.Y., to Lena and Adolph Freitag. She lived most of her life in Yonkers and was married to Charles R. Boccia for 58 years.
Boccia is survived by a son, Charles J. (Lynn) Boccia.
She was predeceased by her husband; a son, Robert; a daughter, Kathy Boccia; two sisters, Mary Jarvis and Rose Thompson; and a brother, Arthur Freitag.
Visitation is from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Westchester Funeral Home in Eastchester. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, at St. Eugene's Church in Yonkers. Burial will follow at Ferncliff Cemetery in Hartsdale.
The family will accept flowers or memorial contributions to St. Eugene's Church, 31 Massitoa Road, Yonkers, NY 10710.
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