Claire A. Mccaskey

Claire A. McCaskey, 97, of Cambridge, went to be with the angels on Monday (December 27, 2021) at her home.

She was born July 11, 1924 in Cleveland, daughter of the late Anton Kolarik and Cecelia (Halama) Kolarik.

Mrs. McCaskey retired from the American Greeting Company, where she had worked as a time keeper for many years.

She loved to travel, sew, and read.

Mrs. McCaskey was a member of Christ Our Light Parish.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas McCaskey; four sisters; and a brother.

She is survived by three daughters, Cecelia Misenhelter of Cambridge, Kathleen Abruzzino of Texas, and Denise Webster of Georgia; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held Monday (January 3, 2022) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Thorn-Black Funeral Home, Cambridge, where funeral services will follow at 1 p.m. with her nephew, Rev. Mark Kepler, officiating. Friends and family are welcome, but due to COVID-19 please take all necessary precautions to ensure your safety and everyone else's should you decide to attend.

Burial will be at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge.

As an expression of sympathy, the family asks that memorial contributions be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN 38105.

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