Katherine Shock

Katherine Mary Shock, 50, of Scott Street in the Parsons section of Wilkes-Barre died Saturday at Geisinger Wyoming Valley.

Born December 17, 1960 in Wilkes-Barre she was a daughter of George L. Shock and the late Elizabeth Meehan Shock.

A graduate of G.A.R. High School, Kathy continued her education in Pittsburgh.

Kathy enjoyed working for radio station 98.5 WKRZ for several years before taking a position with AAA Mid-Atlantic where she worked in accounts receivable and auto travel for the past twenty-one years.

Kathy loved her cats and everything about or from Ireland.

Her fiancé, Ronald R. Harchar preceded her in death on February 10, 2006.

Kathy will be missed by her father; brother, Thomas J. and his wife Judy Shock of Wilkes-Barre; nephews, Thomas and Jarod Shock; cousins, including Linda Konetski of Plymouth; and friends, including Colleen Jones of Wilkes-Barre.

Celebration of Kathy’s Life was held privately on Wednesday. Graveside services were in Saint Mary's Cemetery in Hanover Township.

Memorial donations may be made to SPCA of Luzerne County, 524 East Main Street, Fox Hill, Wilkes-Barre, 18702-6911

Arrangements by McLaughlin’s.

Permanent messages and memories can be shared with Kathy’s family at www.celebrateherlife.com