- Date Of Birth: August 9, 1931
- Date Of Death: February 18, 2019
- State: Connecticut
Katherine (Craig) Leary, 87, of Meriden, passed away at home surrounded by family on February 18, 2019. Born in Bertie County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Cordelia (Speller) Craig, Sr.
Katie lived most of her life in Middletown and was a member of Cross Street A.M.E.
Katie is survived by two daughters, Patricia Leary Benton and her husband, James of Newnan, GA and Peggy Leary Williams of Meriden; a sister, Cordelia Gorell of Reidsville, NC; five grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; seven great great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.
Along with her parents, Katie was predeceased by her son, George “Cowboy” Edward Leary, Jr.; son-in-law, Donnie Williams; one brother and five sisters.