NEWPORT, RI- Mary Catherine Clark, age 72, died on Saturday, May 17, with her family by her side.
Born in Orange, NJ, Cathy was the eldest of four children of John and Mary Lou Morrissey. She spent her early years in New York City before moving to West Dover, VT,   at the age of 12. There she was trusted with the care of her three younger siblings: John, Steven and Elizabeth. She became a guiding presence in their lives.