WEBSTER – Catherine E. (Levasseur) Deveno, 48, died Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at UMass/Memorial University Campus, Worcester after being stricken ill at home.
She leaves her husband of 8 years, Chad A. Deveno; her parents, Philip and Janice (White) Levasseur and a brother, Douglas R. Levasseur, all of Stuart, FL; a sister, Beth Levasseur and her longtime companion Kevin O’Malley of Clinton; an aunt, Carolyn J. (White) Lednar and her husband Gary of Newport, ME; an uncle, Al Levasseur and his wife Pat of Worcester; several cousins including special ones Patty Nichols and her husband Don of Spencer and Dave Cameron of Greenbush, ME; longtime special friends, the Cronin family of Auburn; a goddaughter, Isabella H. Santos of North Brookfield; a brother-in-law, Christopher N. Bishop of Southbridge; her wonderful neighbors, James and Lori Lenhart of Webster; and many friends. She had a deep affection for her deceased maternal grandparents, Alden and Phyllis (Nymberg) White. She also leaves her beloved and cherished dogs, Myles, Riley and Gunner.
She was born on July 26, 1973 in Worcester and raised in Auburn, graduating from Auburn High School in 1991. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Health Education from Worcester State College in 1995.
Cathy was currently a claims manager at Quaker Special Risk Insurance Company in Worcester where she worked for 23 years. She enjoyed camping at Bowdish Lake Campground in Chepachet, RI where she had many friends that were like family. She was a bona fide collector of Yankee Candles. She loved to go shopping and then, after reconsidering her purchases, returning them.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 30, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM in the Sitkowski, Malboeuf & Hickey Funeral Home, 340 School Street. Donations in her name may be made either to the Clara Barton Center for Diabetes Education, PO Box 356, North Oxford, MA 01537-0356 or to the Second Chance Animal Shelter, 111 Young Road, East Brookfield, MA 01515.