Catherine L. Stevenson, 91, of Urbana, passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2017, in Mercy Memorial Hospital, Urbana.
She was born Sept.13, 1925, in Forest, the daughter of Wilbur T. and Fannie Almy Murphey. Catherine was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Urbana. She enjoyed camping, collecting elephants, going out to eat — including her special soup — and spending time with her family.
Catherine is survived by her daughters, Jan E. (Wayne) Nicol and Dana Stevenson; her grandchildren, Sherri (Mickey), Jason (Jessica) and Samantha (Aaron); her great-grandchildren, Nick, Kendyl, Matthew, Katelyn (Eric), Rees, Mitchell, Samuel, Alexis and Andrew; and great-great grandchildren, Bryleigh and Liam.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Robert C. Stevenson; brother, Edward L. (Marcia) Murphey.
Funeral services are at 11 a.m. Monday, June 19, in the Vernon Funeral Home, Urbana, with the Rev. Hershel Byrd officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Burial follows in Fairview Cemetery, West Liberty.
Memorial contributions may be made to SASS Animal Rescue.
Express condolences at www.vernonfh.com.