Catherine Anne Longo

1919 - 2004  (85 years)

• Name	Catherine Anne Longo
  Born	1919	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207714607
  Name	Catherine Anne Recchia
  Residence	1921	7 College St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Roman Catholic
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-449901
  Died	18 Sep 2004  [2]
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I449901	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Lieboris "Leo" Longo,   b. 16 Jul 1892, Palermo, , Sicilia, Italy ,   d. 10 Apr 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Mary Agnes Semplice,   b. 9 Oct 1900, Termini Imerese, Città Metropolitana di Palermo, Sicilia, Italy ,   d. 16 Oct 1988, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Married	12 Feb 1918	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F240155	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James Recchia,   b. 12 Jul 1915, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Jan 1959, Baltimore, Baltimore (City), Maryland, USA  (Age 43 years)
  Children	1. Joseph Clare Anthony "Joe" Recchia,   b. 29 Dec 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Jan 2024, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)   2. Leo Recchia
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F282843	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  RECCHIA, Catherine Anne (nee Longo) - After a long and patient wait. Catherine joined her beloved husband James Recchia, on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2004, at the age of 85 years. Loving mother of Joe and the late Joy Recchia (2004) and Leo and Georgina. Cherished grandmother of Carol, Melinda, Jonathon, Holly, Carly and Amber. Great-grandmother of Zachary, Liliana, India and Park. Predeceased by her brother, Joe Longo. Catherine will be forever remembered by her many relatives and friends. The family will receive friends at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home and Cremation Centre, 621 King Street West, Kitchener for a memorial visitation tonight (Wednesday) from 6:30-9 p.m. A celebration of Catherine's life will be held in the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel on Thursday at 11 a.m. Interment Woodland Cemetery to follow. As expressions of sympathy memorial donations to Trinity Village Long Term Care Centre may be placed by contacting the funeral home 745-9495 or online at 1057@alderwoods.com The Record 22 Sep 2004, Wed Page 21

  
  

• Sources

  [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 24 Page 11. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link . In Loving Memory Of/ James Recchia/ 1915-1959/ Beloved Husband Of/ Catherine Longo 1919-2004/ May His Soul Rest In Peace. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Liboris Longo, 25, res. 228 King St., Kitchener, laborer, b. Termini, Imerese, Italy, s/o Guiseppe and Catharina Battahlia married Maria Seplice, 18, b. Termini, Imerese, Italy d/o Leonardo, & Gieuseppina Larrara married 12 Feb 1918 Toronto

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1919 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1921 - 7 College St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth