{"id":891,"date":"2025-02-20T15:58:57","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T21:58:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thexradio3.com\/news\/?p=891"},"modified":"2025-02-20T15:59:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T21:59:21","slug":"catherine-ann-cathy-dasenbrock-68-of-newton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/obits\/891-catherine-ann-cathy-dasenbrock-68-of-newton\/","title":{"rendered":"Catherine Ann &#8220;Cathy&#8221; Dasenbrock (68) of Newton"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Catherine Ann \u201cCathy\u201d Dasenbrock, age 68, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 2:30 AM &#8211; Thursday, February 20, 2025, at her home.<\/p>\n<p>A mass celebrating Cathy\u2019s life will be celebrated at 6:00 PM \u2013 Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Newton, Illinois, with Father Pawel Luczak celebrating mass. A celebration of Cathy\u2019s life will be held on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at the Knights of Columbus in Newton, Illinois, from 6:00 PM until close, with Quarter Annie playing. In loving memory of Cathy, memorials may be made to the Saint Thomas School, and can be mailed to the family, Michael Dasenbrock 805 West Washington Street, Newton, Illinois 62448. Arrangements are care of the Meyer Funeral Home in Newton, Illinois. The obituary can be viewed, and condolences left <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meyerfh.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Catherine Ann, better known to her family and friends as \u201cCathy\u201d was born on June 16, 1956, in Effingham, Illinois, the daughter of Clarence F. and Clara Marie (Bergbower) Schackmann. She graduated from Newton Community High School with the Class of 1974. Following high school, Cathy attended Lincoln Trail College and graduated with an associate\u2019s degree in special education. Cathy married Michael Dasenbrock on December 12, 1975, at Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Newton, Illinois. Cathy had worked at UTA, Print Shoppe and retired from BK Resources in Altamont. She was a lifelong member of Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Newton, Illinois. Cathy enjoyed gardening, raising flowers, fishing, Yoga, walking and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.<\/p>\n<p>Cathy is survived by: Husband of 49 years \u2013 Mike Dasenbrock of Newton, Illinois Children \u2013 Chris (wife Michelle) Dasenbrock of Newton, Illinois; and Yosha (husband Nile) Wilson of Sainte Marie, Illinois; Grandchildren \u2013 Briley, Olivia and Claire Dasenbrock Siblings \u2013 Phyllis (husband Ron) LaFever of Indianapolis, Indiana; Helen (husband Reg) Galvin of Indianapolis, Indiana; Mark (Lois) Schackmann of Effingham, Illinois; and Norbert Schackmann of Mattoon, Illinois Brothers-in-law \u2013 David (wife Steph) Dasenbrock of Olney, Illinois; and Tim Dasenbrock of Effingham, Illinois; Sister-in-law \u2013 Sue (husband Bruce) Diel of Newton, Illinois.<\/p>\n<p>Cathy was preceded in death by her parents, siblings Denis Schackmann, Art Schackmann, Shirley \u201cLee\u201d Schackmann, and Elizabeth Schackmann, and a sister-in-law Vickie Dasenbrock.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cathy died the morning of Thursday, February 20<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":892,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obits"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Catherine Ann &quot;Cathy&quot; 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