On August 12, 2013, Catherine Chupka Broderick, loving wife of George V. Broderick, passed away peacefully at home while surrounded by family.  She was born in Wilkes Barre, PA on October 2, 1918, and moved to the Washington, DC area in the 1940's. Catherine was the cherished mother of Mary and Susan; grandmother of Allyson, Erin, Emily, and Ryan. She is also survived by her sisters Margaret, Mary, and Theresa Chupka; and by many nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by siblings Joseph and Helen.

Visitation will be held on Friday, August 16, 2013 from 9 am until the time of the Mass of Christian Burial at 10 am at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, 824 Wayne Ave., Silver Spring, MD.  A reception immediately following the Mass will be held downstairs in the Williamsburg Room.  Interment will be at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to So Others Might Eat (SOME) at 71 'O' Street NW, Washington DC 20001; www.some.org. Condolences may be sent to www.hubbardfuneralhome.com