Catherine Kabealo Rosenbaum

Rosenbaum, Catherine Kabealo, age 88 of Dayton, passed away on Monday, December 31, 2012. Catherine was born in Youngstown Ohio to Michael and Pauline (Senedak) Kabealo. A graduate of the Ohio State University, with a Masters from Wright State University, Catherine was an Instructor of English at Wright State University, a public high school senior English teacher, an officer of the Western Ohio Council of Teachers of English, on the Board of the Dayton Philharmonic Volunteer Association, a volunteer for the Dayton Ballet, served on the Board of the Dayton Woman's Club, was a 50 year Water Safety Instructor for the Red Cross, and served on the Board of the Montgomery County Retired Teachers Association. Catherine was a long time Sunday School teacher and was a member of Lutheran Church of Our Savior in Oakwood. Preceded in death by her husband, Donald Arthur Rosenbaum, and by 5 Kabealo brothers and 2 Kabealo sisters, Catherine is survived by her daughter, Donna (Scoop Cooper) Rosenbaum Cooper of Oakwood and their son Philip; son, Gary (Anne) Rosenbaum of Oakwood and their children, Paul and Sarah; and her beloved SICSA rescue dog, Nike. A memorial service will be held on Saturday January 26th at 10 a.m. at Lutheran Church of Our Savior, 155 E. Thruston Blvd., Oakwood OH with Pastor Gary Eichhorn officiating. Burial will be in Beech Grove Cemetery, Pomeroy OH. The family requests no flowers, but instead contributions in her memory may be made to SICSA, 2600 Wilmington Pike Dayton OH 45419.

Funeral Home:
Kettering Routsong Funeral Home
2100 E. Stroop Rd.
Kettering, OH
US 45429