In Memory of

Catherine

Kalyan

(Prokop)

Obituary for Catherine Kalyan (Prokop)

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our Mother on August 3, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital. She was surrounded by her loving family at the time of her death. She will now be with her devoted and caring husband, Andrew, who she was married to for 63 years upon his death in 2003. Catherine was born on April 10, 1924, in Mahanoy City, PA, to Catherine and Michael Prokop. Catherine and her husband have been residents of Enfield since 1960, after the retirement of her husband from the Air Force at Westover AFB. She was a lifelong parishioner of St. Martha Church. Catherine is survived by her two daughters, Catherine K. Zepka and her husband, Joseph J., of Springfield, MA and Nancy J. Kalyan of Enfield; two grandchildren, Joseph J. Zepka, Jr., of Springfield, MA and Theresa Z. McGann and her husband, Matthew; two great-grandchildren, Amanda and Devin McGann of West Springfield; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband, Catherine was predeceased by three brothers, Steve, John and Paul Prokop; and three sisters, Matilda Kalyan and her husband, George, Mary Toth and an infant sister, Anna. Relatives and friends are invited to join the family for calling hours from 5-7 pm on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels, 61 South Rd., Enfield, CT 06082 and again on Monday, August 12, 2019 from 6-8 pm at Robert A. Evans Jr Funeral Home, 208 Pike St, Port Carbon, PA 17965. A Mass will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, N. Morris St., St. Clair, PA. Burial will follow at St. Nicholas Cemetery in Mahanoy City, PA. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Martha Church, 214 Brainard Rd., Enfield, CT 06082. To leave online condolences please visit www.leetestevens.com