Celebrating the life of
Catherine Reardon Vaden
September 19, 1917 - February 03, 2013
Catherine Reardon Vaden
SAVANNAH - Catherine Reardon Vaden, 95, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2013. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 57 years, George Irvin, as well as her sister, Mary Agnes Gunderson, brothers, John M. and Thomas P. Reardon, and her niece, Mary Agnes Luxton.
Catherine, who was affectionately known to her family and friends as "Snookie", was born in Savannah, GA on September 19, 1917 to John and Kate Reardon. She loved being around the water and during her younger years enjoyed driving in sports car rallies. She spent many years working for Goethe Distributing Company.
She is survived by her younger brother Robert H. Reardon and his wife Barbara. Survivors also include her nephews Robert Wendy of Richmond, VA, John, Tony Karen, Mike Dale, and Thad Theresa Reardon of Savannah, GA, her niece Cathy Reardon of Atlanta, GA, as well as her nieces Susan Durham Tommy, Mary Kate Luxton Somers and nephew Jimmy Luxton, in Florida, as well as many great nieces and nephews.
She is also survived by her dear friends Janet Goethe and Juanita Williams, her long-time friend and caregiver.
Throughout her long life, she gave of herself lovingly and freely to her family and friends and will be greatly missed by all who loved her.
The family will receive friends on Monday from 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. followed by a Rosary Service at 6:30 p.m. at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 5, 2013, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, The Rev. Joe Smith, celebrant.
Interment will follow in Catholic Cemetery.
Remembrances may be made to: The Matthew Reardon Center, P.O. Box 23089, Savannah, GA 31403.
Please sign our on-line guest book at www.foxandweeks.com
we will miss you Dearly aunt Snookie and will always remember all the very very good times we had crabing and fishing off your dock and going to Johnny Harris with you Loved you very very much Jimmy&Tina Luxton
- Jimmy Tina Luxton, Ocklawaha, FL
I am so grateful I had a chance to see Snookie one last time Saturday afternoon. God Bless all the Reardons at this time. Rest in Peace, Snookie and George.
- Tom Brennan, , GA
Dear aunt Snookie I Love you very much and you will always be my favorite aunt love Marykate
- Marykate Somers, Ocala, FL
we will miss you Dearly aunt Snookie and will always remember all the very very good times we had crabing and fishing off your dock and going to Johnny Harris with you Loved you very very much Jimmy&Tina Luxton
- Jimmy Tina Luxton, Ocklawaha, FL
I am so grateful I had a chance to see Snookie one last time Saturday afternoon. God Bless all the Reardons at this time. Rest in Peace, Snookie and George.
- Tom Brennan, , GA
Dear aunt Snookie I Love you very much and you will always be my favorite aunt love Marykate
- Marykate Somers, Ocala, FL
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
