June 28, 1961 - February 22, 2025
In loving memory ~
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of William (Willy) Henry Cathcart on February 22nd, 2025, at the age of 63.
Willy was born on June 28th, 1961, in Grand Forks, B.C. to Jim and Mary Cathcart. He was raised on a dairy farm up the North Fork. After graduating from GFSS he persuaded work in the logging industry. He worked with a horse logging outfit for a time, then returned to conventional logging and was employed by Lime Creek Logging for over 3 decades.
He shared 30 years with his life partner Katy Minder, her children and family on a small farm in the Grand Forks area. Willy had numerous friends, many of whom visited him often, during his stay in the hospital and Hardy View Lodge.
He was predeceased by his father (Jim) mother (Mary) brothers (Tommy and Gary) sister (Elizabeth) and his niece (Melissa).
Willy will be deeply missed by his spouse Katy, her children Julia, David, Armon, and grandchildren Serena, Logan, Nevaeh, Brexton and Khloe and great grandson Justice, brothers in law, Paul and Smoke, sister-in-law Margrit, sisters Dorthy (Neil), Barbara, Jennie (Bill), Maureen (Jamie), sister-in-law Linaea and brother-in-law Al. Many nieces, nephews, friends and co-workers.
A celebration in honor of Willy's life will be held on June 28th, 2025, at the Brown Creek Hall at 1pm.
Service Details
1:00 PM