Brenda Rae Cato

75, of Okeechobee, Florida and formerly of Jupiter, passed away peacefully from this life on December 8, 2015. Brenda was born on March 13, 1940 in Northfield, Ohio to her late parents Ray H. and Helen L. (Barry) Boales. She married and is survived by her high school sweetheart, Ronald Eugene Cato on May 30, 1958. They raised their family of four boys in Jupiter, Florida, living there for 46 years before retiring to Okeechobee, Florida in 2004. Brenda is survived by her sons and their spouses; Barry Glen and Ellen; Michael Ray and Cathy; Larry Charles and Linda; Jerry Charles; her grandchildren Brooke, Bud, Dale, and Mike; great grandchildren Juliana and Analyse; her sister Linda; brothers-in-law Chuck Griffin and Donald Brown; and many nieces, nephews and their families. She is preceded in death by one child Ronald Eugene, Jr., her parents and two sisters Nadine Brown and Bonnie Grantham. Brenda will be missed by all who knew her! The family has asked in lieu of flowers that donations are sent to: Give Kids the World, 210 South Bass road, Kissimmee, FL 34746, www.gktw.org. A Celebration of Life Memorial will be held on January 23, 2016 from 1-5 PM at the Pier II Boathouse, 2200 US Highway 441 SE, Okeechobee, FL 34974.