Katherine M. Massey

Katherine (Kathy) Massey 98 passed away peacefully in Riverview Hospital on March 31, 2024.  Katherine was born May 9, 1925, and was a lifelong resident of Keyport.  She graduated from Rutgers in 1946.  She went on to teach home economics in Asbury Park High School for 40 years. Katherine loved kids she ran the student council for many years.  After her retirement she was elected secretary of the retired educator's association and was on the Board for the Keyport Senior Citizens. She was an avid lover of the arts, especially Broadway plays.  She will always be remembered for her exceptional sense of style and fashion.

She was predeceased by her father George W Massey and her mother Mary (Mamie) Massey. Katherine leaves behind numerous cousins and countless friends who will cherish and keep her memory alive.

Friends and family are invited to a visitation for Katherine April 4th, 2024, from 7:00PM - 8:00PM at Day Funeral Home 361 Maple Place, Keyport NJ 07735. A funeral mass will be held 10:00AM April 5th, 2024, at St. Joseph's RCC, Keyport NJ. Interment will follow at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Keyport NJ.

Katherine had a deep love for animals. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the ASPCA at www.aspca.org/donate .

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