Catherine Rainey

 CATHERINE A. RAINEY, age 72, of Loyal, WI, passed away at Marshfield Medical Center, in Marshfield, WI, on Tuesday, October 22, 2024.  Funeral services will be held at  Cuddie Funeral Home, in Loyal, on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 12pm, with visitation from 10:00am until time of service.

Catherine Ann Hansen was born on December 29, 1951 in Libertyville, IL to Henry W. and June V. (Petersen) Hansen.  She was raised and received her education in Chicago.  After completing her education, Cathy held various jobs, but most of her working years were as a bartender, which she enjoyed greatly.  She was united in marriage to David E. Rainey on October 16, 1994 in Chicago.  They moved to Loyal, WI in 2004, and have resided there since.

She was a former member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post #252 in Chicago.  Cathy had many interests, but especially loved spending time with her family and friends, her cats, car rides, driving people around, and taking care of people.

Cathy will be dearly missed by her husband, David, of Loyal; 2 sons: Paul Prusinski of Oshkosh, WI, Stanley Prusinski of Marshfield, WI; 4 stepsons: Mark Cross of Iron Mountain, MI, David Cross of Elmwood Park, IL, Michael Cross and William Cross, both of Fayetteville, TN; 11 grandchildren; 6 step grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; 5 step great-grandchildren; one brother, Bobby (Claudia) Hansen of Twin Lakes, WI; one sister, Cindy Hansen of Chicago; several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Barbara Kitelinger; and 3 brothers: Ronald, Michael, and Thomas Hansen.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.cuddiefh.com.

Cuddie Funeral Home of Loyal, WI is assisting the family with arrangements.

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