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O'MEARA, CATHRYN CLARK, 88
O'MEARA, CATHRYN CLARK, 88, went into the arms of the Lord on January 18. She was born Dec. 23, 1924, at home in Waits River, daughter of Glenn C. Clark and Lola M. Clark. She attended grade school in Waits River, graduated from Bradford Academy and Lyndon Normal School. She had a career in banking, working in Bradford, Barre, Montpelier, and retired from the Chittenden Bank in Middlebury, now Peoples United Bank. She married Kenneth W. O'Meara in Barre on June 6, 1950. To them were born six children: Timothy O'Meara (Lestyn Mattison), Kathleen O'Meara, Jerome O'Meara (Gina), Patricia O'Meara (Daniel Tatro), Matthew O'Meara (Lynn), Anne Barton (Roy Barton). Cathryn also has 12 grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and 10 step-great-grandchildren. She was a member of St. Mary's Church in Middlebury. She was a charter member of Catholic Daughters Court 2009, Russell Sholes Senior Center, and Addison Co. Senior Group. In earlier years she spent much of her time sewing and knitting for her family. She enjoyed walking, reading, puzzles, baking and entertaining family and friends at holiday times. She was an avid sports fan and followed the Boston Red Sox, Notre Dame Football and the New England Patriots. She was predeceased by her husband in 2010, stepfather Lewis Hall, brother Gordon Clark, son-in-law David Stevens, and step-grandchild, Christa. Besides her immediate family, she is survived by nieces, nephews and cousins.
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