- Date Of Birth: October 4, 1918
- Date Of Death: November 16, 2016
- State: Connecticut
Catherine Julia Starkweather, nee Wilson, of Lake Hayward and formerly of Manchester, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning (Nov. 16, 2016) at the age of 98. Born Oct. 4, 1918 in Dundee, Scotland, she was the daughter of the late David and Alice (Turville) Wilson. The family settled in the United States shortly thereafter. Catherine was the widow of the late George Nelson Starkweather, with whom she shared 63 years of marriage before he predeceased her on Sept. 27, 2001. She leaves two children, George W. Starkweather of Navarre, FL and Joan Soboleski and her husband, Gerald of Colchester; seven grandchildren, Patricia McKelvey, Kevin Soboleski, Mary Stockwell, James Soboleski, Janet Soboleski, David Starkweather and Brenda Bachand; eight great grandchildren, Kristen, Michael, Shelby, Kate, Jeffrey, Caroline, Adam and Jake; and five great-great grandchildren, Hannah, Owen, Ben, Emily and Madison. In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by three brothers, David, Frank and Robert.
