Catherine Klump
 

THe Kentucky Post, Thursday, 24 December 1942, page 1

MOTHER OF WAAC ENLISTEE FOUND DEAD

Submitted by Carol Sanman 19 October 2019


Mrs. Catherine Klump, 60, was found dead late Wednesday in the basement of her home, 1321 Alexandria Pike, Ft Thomas. Dr. Leo Suter, acting Campbell coroner, said death was due to a heart attack. She was found by her daughter, Miss Agatha Klump. Miss Klump is enlisted in the Women's Auxiliary Corps and was to have left Saturday for her basic training in Daytona Beach, Fla.

She told the Kentucky Post Thursday that she had asked her enlistment office for a few days' postponement before reporting for training.

Besides her daughter, she leaves her husband, Gustave, another daughter, Mrs. James Trowbridge, and a son, Morris Klump. She was a member of the St Cecilia Ladies' Auxiliary of Newport and the Rosary Society of St Thomas Church, Ft Thomas.

 

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