Caitlyn Purcell

Caitlyn M. Purcell, 22, of Perkasie, went to be with the Lord on August 18, 2018. Born on December 2, 1995, in Sellersville, she was a daughter of Christopher M. & Robin Jo (Roeder) Purcell of Perkasie. Caitlyn graduated from Pennridge High School in 2014 where she served on the Water Polo team. She dreamed of attaining her nursing degree; when plans changed she wanted to serve as a Missionary in the Peace Corps. She was a lifetime member at First UCC in Quakertown. She was a very active member in the church serving on the youth group and mission team. Caitlyn had a huge, kind heart and aspired to help others. Her love of children was paralleled only by her love of her cat, Luna. Caitlyn loved to be outdoors and listen to music with her car windows down. Surviving along with her parents are sisters: Megan McClure, husband Patrick of Tuxedo Park, NY & Hayley Purcell of Perkasie; and niece Scarlett Rose McClure whom she loved very much & 1 niece on the way. She is predeceased by paternal grandparents: William J., Sr. & Rosemarie Purcell and maternal grandparents: Gordon Sr., & Norma Roeder. A celebration of life will be held at 5pm on Thursday, August 23 at First UCC, 151 S 4th St., Quakertown PA 18951, with a visitation beginning at 3pm. Family and friends are invited to bring a dish for fellowship at the church following the service. Memorial Contributions can be made in her name to the church for the Mission Trip Fund or the scholarship fund set up for Caitlyn at Gwynedd Mercy University.