Eleanor M. Gray Katz, 83, of Indiana, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2017, at the Indiana Regional Medical Center.
A daughter of the late William M. and Edna W. Adams Gray, she was born March 5, 1934, in Sagamore.
Mrs. Katz was a graduate of Indiana High School. She had worked at K-Mart as a greeter and a sales clerk. Mrs. Katz was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Indiana Historical Society and a life member of the Degree of Honor. She loved her animals and enjoyed knitting and researching her family genealogy.
She is survived by two children: Mark L. Katz, of Indiana; Brenda M. Peterson, of York; four grandchildren: Michael N. Peterson, Megan E. Caldwell and husband Eric A.; Benjamin T. Katz, Rachel A. Katz; and special knitting friends: Helen Fiddler and Jayne Bennet.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Katz; and a son-in-law, Murray Peterson.
Friends will be received from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at Robinson-Lytle, Inc., where a funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday with Pastor Denny Marshall officiating. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly suggests memorial contributions be made to Indiana County Humane Society, 191 Airport Road, Indiana, PA 15701.
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