Catherine Anne Cleveland

Catherine Anne Cleveland, 66, of South Bend, Indiana passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022. She was born on September 29, 1956 in San Antonio, Texas to the late J.W. and Nora Barton. She was married to Alfred Cleveland. Catherine is survived by two daughters, Caitlin Cleveland of South Bend, Indiana and Joycelle Smith of South Bend, Indiana, twelve grandchildren, one great grandchild, two sisters, Ginny Boggs of Texas and Elizabeth Ann Barton of Mexico, one brother, James Thomas of Mexico. She was also preceded in death by two brothers Reggie and Patrick Barton.

Catherine worked as a case worker with children with special needs and who were abused. She did this throughout her time living in Washington. When she moved to Minnesota she began her career as receptionist, which she continued when she moved to South Bend. She worked as a receptionist The South Bend Clinic for over fourteen years. She absolutely loved being a mom and grandmother. Her children and grandchildren meant everything to her. She was the matriarch of her family.

A Catholic funeral service will be held for Catherine on Saturday February 11, 2023 at the Kaniewski Funeral Home 3545 N. Bendix Dr. South Bend, IN 46628 11:00 am. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital or to the family to help offset funeral expenses in Catherine’s honor. Online condolences may be left at www.kaniewski.com

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