Obituary of Catherine Rosemarie Tirpak

Catherine Rosemarie Tirpak, 79, of Freehold Township died Saturday, September 5, 2009 at home. Mrs. Tirpak was born in Treschow, Pennsylvania. She was a communicant of St. Rose of Lima R.C. Church, Freehold. Surviving are her husband, John Tirpak; two sons, Gary Michael Tirpak and Joseph Bernard Tirpak; two daughters, Deborah Ann Tirpak and Donna Jean Heslin; a brother, Joseph Bragalone; eight grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren. Visiting hours will be held at the Higgins Memorial Home, 20 Center Street, Freehold on Tuesday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The Funeral Liturgy will be held at St. Rose of Lima Church, Freehold on Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. followed by interment at St. Peter and Paul’s Byzantine Catholic Church, Coxeville, Pennsylvania. In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the CentraState Medical Center, Freehold would be appreciated.