Catherine "Cassie" Jackels

April 16, 1948 - November 14, 2019

Catherine M. Jackels (nee: Mount), “Cassie”. Passed away on November 14, 2019 with her family by her side. She was born to Edward and Ida (nee: Griffith) and was raised in South Philadelphia. Cass worked for the Jefferson Health system as a nurse recruiter. She will be remembered as a loving, caring, kind and selfless mother, nanny, sister and good friend to all who knew her. Also, Cass enjoyed spending her time with those she loved. Wife of the late George Sr. She will be sadly missed by her children; George Jr and Kim (Khris) Barbella and the late Kirk. Devoted and loving Nan to Brenna Carulli, Victoria Barbella, Alexis Barbella, Jayson Barbella and great grandmother to Peyton Chestnut and Kensley Viola. Beloved sister of Carol (Jim) Pizzi, Barbara (Gerry) Grant, Patricia Pagliaccetti, Donna (Steve) Mullen and Sr. Patricia Mount, I.H.M... Cass is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Visitation Monday morning 8-10am at the Murphy Ruffenach, Brian W. Donnelly Funeral home, 3rd & Wolf Sts. Funeral Mass 10:30am, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Burial will follow in SS: Peter & Paul Cemetery, Springfield, PA.