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Catharine Tranbarger

Catharine Tranbarger

Catharine Tranbarger, 80, of Bates City, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at New Haven Living Center in Odessa, MO.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, December 16th at Concord Baptist Church, 2899 Baptist Lane, Bates City, MO 64011.  The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the church.

Catharine was born September 20, 1939, in West Plains, Missouri, the daughter of Robert and Bessie (Judd) Bay.  She married William Tranbarger on January 7, 1956.  Catharine owned Country Flowers and Gifts for 6 years in Oak Grove, MO.  She loved quilting, sewing, crafting, and spending time with family and friends.

Catharine was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, one brother, and one child by miscarriage.

Her survivors include her husband of 63 years, Bill Tranbarger; daughter, Tammy Harris; son, Ken Tranbarger; three grandchildren: Amber Kaler, Christopher Harris, and Jeffrey Harris; one step-granddaughter, Rebecca Whitt; one step-grandson, Steven Harris; eight great-grandchildren; and six step-great-grandchildren.

Arrangements:  Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO   816-690-4441