Catherine Lois Haraldsen, 75, of Denison, Texas, passed away on March 16, 2026.

Catherine was born on November 16, 1950, to Roland and Margaret Venglar, both of whom preceded her in death. She grew up surrounded by a large and loving family and was one of nine siblings. She is survived by her brothers and sisters: Tommy (Caroline), Paul (Kim), Mary Ann (Ray), Karen, Joe, Keith (Sandy) and James (Mollie). She was preceded in death by her sister, Yvonne.

Catherine was a devoted wife to her husband, John Haraldsen, and a loving mother to her children, Kirsten, Peter (Britny), and Erik (Gabbi) Haraldsen. She welcomed her daughters-in-law, Britny and Gabbi, into the family with love and care.

She was a proud and loving grandmother to Hudson (Kirsten), Marley & Lennox (Peter & Britny), Asher & Oakley (Erik & Gabbi), who brought her immense joy and were a cherished part of her life.

A woman of strong faith, Catherine was a devoted Catholic whose beliefs guided her life and the way she cared for others. She was known for her kindness, warmth, and quiet strength, always offering love and support to those around her.

Catherine will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her.

In lieu of flowers, make a donation to True Options Pregnancy Center of 105 W. Pecan Street, Sherman, TX 75090.

Service is March 28, 2026 at St. Patrick Catholic Church.

Rosary at 9:30 am at St. Patrick Catholic Church

Funeral Mass 10:00 am at St. Patrick Catholic Church

Burial following at Calvary Cemetery in Denison, TX

Lunch for family and friends following burial at St. Xavier Center across from St. Patrick Church.