Cathryn Dorothy Ann (Pageot) Zinkgraf

Cathryn Dorothy Ann Zinkgraf, 65, of Bowie, MD, passed away in Dunkirk, MD on April 8, 2017. Cathryn was born on September 19, 1951 in Ocean Falls, British Columbia, Canada to the late George Pageot and Anne Masloff Kennedy. She had lived in Bowie since 1979. Cathryn had been employed as an administrative assistant for a printing company. She was described by her family as a true animal lover, especially of dogs and as a woman with a “green thumb who could save any plant.” Cathryn was a devoted grandmother and a good cook. (Her pigs in a blanket were a family favorite.) She enjoyed crocheting, orchids and dragonflies. Cathryn is survived by her son, Michael Zinkgraf and his wife, Katie, of Dunkirk; daughters, Tracey Ehrenfried and her husband, Leland, of Sunderland, MD, Kimberly Everhart and her husband, Jeffrey, of Pasadena, MD and Melissa Valera and her husband, Alfonso, of Crofton, MD; brothers-in-law, George Zinkgraf and his wife, Patricia, of Annapolis and Gary Zinkgraf of Chevy Chase, MD; sisters-in- law, Nelda Cook and her husband, Dan, of Hartsville, SC and Karen Zinkgraf of Kensington, MD; twelve grandchildren, Makaiela Davalos, Autumn Huerta, Harper Zinkgraf, Joseph Brown, Shelby Herrmann, Lena Ehrenfried, Amelia Ehrenfried, Matthew Zinkgraf, Makayla Everhart, Camden Sakraida, Elana Valera and Grayson Valera and her beloved bulldogs, Harley and Tank. In addition to her parents, her husband, Alan predeceased her. Memorial contributions may be made to Calvert Hospice, PO Box 838, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 or online at www.calverthospice.org.

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