Silently, the long journey has ended. God opened his door and angels showed the way. Kathryne, of Housatonic, passed away peacefully at home on January 5, 2022.
Born in New York City August 20, 1952, the daughter of Francis and Eileen Gaarn, Kathy married Andrew Moro April 17, 1971. They celebrated their 50th anniversary this past April. Mother of Angela Pevzner (husband Matt) of Great Barrington and Jenine Moro (fiancé Rick Rotti) of Pittsfield, she also leaves two grandchildren, Elizabeth and Victoria Pevzner, who were the loves of her life.
Kathy attended Catholic Parochial Schools in New York City, including St. Jude’s and Mother Cabrini Academy of upper Manhattan. Kathy moved with her family to Great Barrington in 1969 and graduated from Monument Mountain in 1970. She is also a graduate of Berkshire Community College.
She was employed at several local banks including First Agricultural and worked at Country Curtains in Lee.
Along with her husband, daughters, and granddaughters, Kathy leaves behind her mother Eileen Gaarn of Great Barrington, and her brother Christopher Gaarn and his wife Sally of El Paso, Texas. She also will be missed by numerous family and friends. She was predeceased by her father Francis Gaarn and her sister Cecilia Gaarn. The family would like to thank HospiceCare in the Berkshires for their great care of Kathryne.
A liturgy of Christian burial for Kathryne Marie Moro will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 21 at Birches-Roy Funeral Home, 33 South St., Great Barrington, officiated by Reverend William P. Murphy, Pastor. Family will receive friends Friday, Jan. 21 from 8:30–10 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Due to COVID concerns, masks are requested. Condolences may be made through the Birches-Roy website.
