Catherine J. KEMP

Catherine J. KEMP, 87, of Wellsville, NY, died Thursday, February 24, 2022 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville.

Born January 22, 1935, in Andover, she was the daughter of Clarence and Hazel LaFever Kemp.  Catherine attended Andover Central School.  She was employed as a secretary by Air-Preheater in Wellsville and then as a caregiver by ARC in Belmont.  She was the neighborhood watch for Wightman Road.

Surviving are:  a sister, Marie Enders of Newfield;  and many nieces and nephews, including a close nephew, Victor (Lisa) Kemp of Wellsville and a close niece, Kim McConnell of Stannards.  She was predeceased by three brothers, Delbert Kemp, Victor Kemp, and Grant Kemp;  and two sisters, Annabelle Spencer and Mary McConnell.

Services will be private.  Burial will be in Stannards Cemetery, Willing.

Memorials may be made to The Arc Allegany-Steuben, One Arc Way, Bath, New York 14810.

Arrangements are under the direction of OLNEY-FOUST Funeral Homes & Cremation, Crowell Chapel, 296 North Main Street, Wellsville, NY.  Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfoust.com.