Michelle Katra

Michelle C. Katra, 51, of Coopersburg, passed away at St. Luke's Hospice House in Bethlehem on Thursday, May 24. She was the loving companion of Jerry Tarantino for 20 years. Born in Quakertown, she was a daughter of Jeanette (Lew) Cifone of Quakertown and the late Samuel Ramassini. For many years Michelle worked as a supervisor for Thermco Products Corporation in Quakertown, which is where she met Jerry. Surviving with Jerry and her mother is her sister, Angela Hinkle, husband Gary of Quakertown; sons: John Katra, Jr. and Anthony Katra; and two grandchildren. Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Donations may be made to the GoFundMe set up for Michelle to help defray expenses: https://www.gofundme.com/michelle-c-katra-funeral-fund