Cathleen Moloney's Obituary
Cathleen Moloney (1922-2018) , age 95, known as Cass by friends and family, passed away on November 25, 2018. Cass was born November 28,1922 in Baltimore, Maryland to Fred and Sadie Foos. She was one of eight children. Her father owned Fred Foos Candy Company, a long-time staple in Baltimore. She would tell stories of the candies her dad would make well into her years. Cass married Frank M. Moloney in 1942. She worked during WW2 at the Bendix plant making air brakes for the war effort until they started their family. In 1953, their young family moved to Fairview Park. She spent her time taking care of her family, making friends and always being in the know! Her home was a gathering place for friends, neighbors and family where every guest was welcomed and celebrated. Cass joined the Roman Catholic Church at the age of 92.
Cass was predeceased by her parents and five siblings, Phyllis, Wesley, Stanley, Elaine and Margaret, her husband, Frank, and her son, Richard Lee. She is survived by her brother, Bob and sister, Marion, and her three children, Jim (Candace) Moloney, Bob (Diane) Moloney and Kathy (Dave) Hylkema. She also leaves behind eight grandchildren, Kathleen (Bill) Haley, Melissa Moloney (Chris) Walk, Andrea (Dan) Gibbons, Liz (Steve) Loescher, Bob (Alisa) Moloney, Ryan (Traci Albrecht) Hylkema, Allison (Jimmy) Stamper, Wes (Laura) Moloney and 11 great-grandchildren, Lauren, Reese, Ben, Sophia, Owen, Alexander, Addison, Beka, Samantha, Sean, and Alan all who were dearly loved, and one step-grandchild Jon-Erick Schaudies son of Candace Moloney.
The family will receive visitors at Corrigan Craciun Funeral Home, Fairview Park on Tuesday, December 4th from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. A funeral mass will be held at St. Angela Church, 20970 Lorain Road, Fairview Park, Ohio at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, December 5th. Interment at SUNSET MEMORIAL PARK, North Olmsted on December 5th at 12:45 PM.
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