1954
Cathy
2023
Cathy Counts
October 26, 1954 — February 14, 2023
Cathy Jean Counts of Mineral Point, Missouri, was born on October 26, 1954, in St Louis, Missouri, a daughter of the late Euel & Dorothy (Gunn) Thomas. Cathy passed away on February 14, 2023, having reached the age of 68.
Those who remain to cherish her memory include her husband, Billy Wood; children: Lesley Counts (Tammy), Wesley Counts, Steven Gale (wife, Brandi), Lonnie Gale (wife, Jennifer), Chasity Gale; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; siblings: Randy Thomas (wife, Marilyn), David Thomas (wife, Lisa); Mother-in-law, Mary Kempf; sisters-in-law: Ann Purcell (husband, Terry), Patty Lutes (husband, JR); brothers-in-law, Tom Wood (Wife, Teresa); also surviving are many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.
In addition to her parents, Euel & Dorothy Thomas, Cathy was preceded in death by her daughter, Lisa Counts; brother-in-law, Ricky Oranchak; and niece, Emma Oranchak.
Cathy loved to attend country music concerts, especially Luke Bryan. She loved the outdoors—going to the river and swimming. Working as a nurse was a passion of hers.
The family will hold a private memorial service to honor Cathy.
DeClue Funeral Home was honored to have served the family of Mrs. Cathy Counts.
Those who remain to cherish her memory include her husband, Billy Wood; children: Lesley Counts (Tammy), Wesley Counts, Steven Gale (wife, Brandi), Lonnie Gale (wife, Jennifer), Chasity Gale; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; siblings: Randy Thomas (wife, Marilyn), David Thomas (wife, Lisa); Mother-in-law, Mary Kempf; sisters-in-law: Ann Purcell (husband, Terry), Patty Lutes (husband, JR); brothers-in-law, Tom Wood (Wife, Teresa); also surviving are many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.
In addition to her parents, Euel & Dorothy Thomas, Cathy was preceded in death by her daughter, Lisa Counts; brother-in-law, Ricky Oranchak; and niece, Emma Oranchak.
Cathy loved to attend country music concerts, especially Luke Bryan. She loved the outdoors—going to the river and swimming. Working as a nurse was a passion of hers.
The family will hold a private memorial service to honor Cathy.
DeClue Funeral Home was honored to have served the family of Mrs. Cathy Counts.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Cathy Counts, please visit our flower store.
Guestbook
Photo Gallery
Visits: 0
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors