Doris L. Whitehawk, 88, wife of the late Frederick A. Whitehawk, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at Keystone Villa.
Born in Norristown, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Jennie (White) Melle.
Doris was an avid doll collector. She also enjoyed collecting Hummel Figurines, Norman Rockwell Plates, and loved cooking.
Surviving is her son Fred Whitehawk, husband of Karen; son Michael Whitehawk, husband of Christine; brother Andrew Melle, of Norristown; grandchildren Quinby Whitehawk, Jennifer Whitehawk, Melissa Bennett, wife of Kevan, Lucas Whitehawk, Nicolette Whitehawk, Dan Webb, and Molly Whitehawk; great grandchildren Kerry Galanos and Michael Lynch; great great grandchildren Gianna, Aria, Luca, Layla, Thaddeus, and Nathaniel. She is predeceased by her son Donald Whitehawk.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, February 7, 2025, at 11:00AM at Catagnus Funeral Home (711 N. Franklin St., Pottstown, PA 19464) with Deacon Jim Nash officiating. Burial will follow at St. Patrick’s Cemetery in Norristown. A viewing will also be held on Friday, February 7, 2025, from 10:00-11:00AM at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph’s Indian School (1301 N Main St, Chamberlain, SD 57325) in Doris’ name.