Catherine "Katie" E. Boschet, 86, passed Thursday, May 28, 2020.  Born in Fort Wayne she was a daughter to the late Clyde Franklin and Clara L (Temple) Franklin.  Katie had worked for Container Corp and retired from International Harvester.  She was had attended St Charles Catholic Church.  She was a member Eagles #3164, American legion #330, V.F.W. 1006 and the N.I.P.S.C.O. Club.

Katie was a hard worker even keeping busy in retirement working at Kmart.  Katie didn't know a stranger; she always greeted with a warm smile and positive spirit.  She loved to be around people, she was fun and loving and Katie was one to not waste words, she would tell you how she felt.

Katie is survived by step children, Kerry and Richard Boschet and Kathi Derrow; sister, Delores Smith; step grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Katie was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Floyd Boschet, in 1984; and five siblings, Ann Green, Bernice Laurence, Richard Franklin, William Franklin and Dorothy Johnston.

Private family services were held for the family.  She was entombed at Covington Memorial Gardens.