Catherine Y. (Yarwood) Boxberger

Catherine Y. Boxberger – 94 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on March 26, 2016.

She was born in Brooklyn, NY on September 21, 1921 to the late William and Margaret Kelly Yarwood.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Boxberger was preceded in death by two brothers, William Yarwood and John (Jack) Yarwood. Mrs. Boxberger was the past President of the Orlando Garden Club in Orlando, FL. She served as a Federated Judge of African Violet Society. She served as a Bookkeeper for Willards in Orlando, FL.

Mrs. Boxberger is survived by a daughter, Ms. Rose Ann Hudson, of Valdosta, GA; a son, Fredrick J. Boxberger, of Orlando, FL; a son and daughter-in-law, Thomas (Marsha) Boxberger, of Skiatook, OK; two sisters, Margaret Yarwood Tremper, of Pine Bush, NY, and Patricia Yarwood Russak, of Beverly Hills, FL; and a number of nieces, nephews, and extended family members. Per her wishes,

Mrs. Boxberger will be cremated. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 2, 2016, at 2:30 p.m. at the Chapel of Music Funeral Services in Valdosta, GA.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made to The Pearlman Cancer Center, 209 Pendleton Drive, Valdosta, GA 31602, (229) 259 - 4600, www.sgmc.org/services/cancer.aspx or Hospice of South Georgia/Langdale Hospice House, 2263 Pineview Drive, Valdosta, GA 31602, (229) 433 - 7000, www.hospiceofsouthgeorgia.org/langdale_hospice_house.aspx. Sympathies may be expressed online at www.musicfuneralservices.com.

Music Funeral Services, Valdosta, will be serving the Boxberger family. - See more at: http://www.musicfuneralservices.com/obituary/Catherine-Y.-Boxberger/Valdosta-GA/1602938#obit-services

local services and interment are under the direction of the Sien-Shelton Funeral Home.

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