In quiet reflection, the family of Catherine Esther (Bell) Sutter bid a heartfelt farewell to their beloved sister, who peacefully departed this world on November 21st, 2023.  In accordance with her wishes, a solemn graveside service was held exclusively for family members, where memories were shared, and final goodbyes whispered.

Cathy was born on March 1, 1955, to John and Helen (Kirpes) Bell.  She graduated from Western Dubuque High School and enjoyed a lifelong career tending to the needs of others in the healthcare industry. Cathy held a deep appreciation for the moments she shared with her family and was a dedicated aunt to her nieces and nephews.

Cathy is survived by her siblings, Nancy (Dan) Weber, Dennis (Sandra) Bell, Kenneth (Sandy) Bell, Jane (Mike) Johnson, and many nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by her parents John Bell and Helen (Bell) Naber, a sister Judith, and a stepfather Henry Naber.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that memorial contributions be made out to the Cathy Sutter Memorial.  Memorials may be sent to Reiff Funeral Home Att: Catherine Sutter Family, PO Box 99, Farley, Iowa, 52046.  The Reiff Funeral Home in Epworth, Iowa is assisting the family with arrangements.