Catherine Komisky Barcomb

Barcomb Catherine Komisky, age 57, December 28, 2001, at The Residence at Alive Hospice, Nashville, TN, after a long battle with bone marrow cancer. Preceded in death by her parents, John & Ethel Komisky; her former husband, Richard P. Barcomb, and grandmother, Minnie McLaughlin of St. Louis. She graduated from Ursuline Academy in St. Louis and the University of Tennessee, and earned a master's degree from Xavier University in Cincinnati. She was a long-time resident of St. Louis, where she faithfully served as Eucharistic minister at St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church. She is survived by a daughter, Michelle Ulmer (Eric); two sons, John and Paul Barcomb, all of Minneapolis; sister, Judy Orr (Jay), Nashville; five brothers, Paul Komisky (Dee), Memphis; Phillip Komisky, Houston; Steve Komisky (Adrienne), Franklin; Dennis Komisky, Manchester, NH; Mark Komisky (Kim), Baltimore; five nephews. Cathie donated her body to Meharry Medical College. A memorial service will be held January 19, 2002 at Christ the King Catholic Church in Nashville. Memorials may be made to Alive Hospice, 1710 Patterson St., Nashville, TN 37203, or to the International Myeloma Foundation, 2129 Stanley Hills Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90046.

Published on January 6, 2002