Katherine Drocz, 98, of Sudbury, MA, formerly of Bloomfield, passed away on February 10, 2024. Born in Newark, she lived in Newark and Bloomfield all of her life before moving to Massachusetts in 2022. Katherine was a School Aide for the Newark Board of Education for 15 years, retiring several years ago.

Beloved wife of the late Edmund Drocz who passed away in 1987. Devoted mother of Ed Drocz and his wife Karen of Sudbury. Loving grandmother of Gregory Drocz and his wife Gina. Cherished great grandmother of Mila and Ryder Drocz. Dear sister of John Valeri and his wife Rose, and the late Val Valeri.

Visiting Saturday, February 17, 2024, 9-10 AM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton. Interment, Glendale Cemetery, 28 Hoover Ave., Bloomfield.