VASSALBORO – Cathryn “Katie” Hughes, born on July 2, 1963, passed away on Feb. 4, 2021 at the age of 57. She was the daughter of the late Myron and Carol (Csengery) Hughes.

She was a graduate of Erskine Academy, class of ’82

Her love of children led her to a job with SKCDC which she held for a number of years. Prior to her illness, which forced her to give up working, she was employed by Hannaford Bros in Waterville. A job she truly loved. She took great pride in being able to assist the elderly with their groceries.

Katie was a hard worker. She was a kind-hearted person who loved children and had the gift to gab. She spent countless hours playing Sudoku.

She was predeceased by her parents; and her brother, William Hughes.

Katie is survived by her partner, Wayne Picard and stepchildren, Jamie Mercier of Manchester and Jason Picard of West Gardiner; sister, Cynthia St. Peter and Bob Bower of Monmouth, brothers, Stephen Hughes and his wife, Lisa, and Tim and Karen Hughes all of Vassalboro; several nieces, nephews and cousins.

There will be no service. Burial and a celebration of life will be held at a later date.

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