After a short, but courageous battle against Pancreatic Cancer. Katherine, peacefully passed with her loving family by her side on February 12, 2012 at 46 years of age. Loving wife of Ken Gelinas for 22 years of marriage. Cherished mother of Amber and Trevor Gelinas. Loving step-mother of Michael and wife Mel Gelinas and Ryan and wife Joany Gelinas. Beloved daughter of Joseph and Mary Grom. Dear daughter in-law of the late Helen and Alvin Gelinas. Dear sister of Michael, Marilea and husband Patrick, Steven and wife Erin. Grandma Kathy will be missed by her loving grandchildren. Dear sister in-law of Dan and wife Beth Gelinas, Brian and wife Holly Gelinas, Mark and wife Donita Gelinas, Mary and husband A.J. Bondy and Tim and wife Darla Gelinas. Many loving aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins survive. Will be sadly missed by her companion pets Chloe, Copper and Mace. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to LaSalle Minor Hockey Association and or the LaSalle Turtle Club Soft Ball League. Visiting Tuesday 7-9pm and Wednesday 3-5 & 7-9pm. Prayers Wednesday 8pm at Families First 3260 Dougall Ave. South Windsor, 519-969-5841. On Thursday family and friends are invited to meet at Sacred Heart Church LaSalle (219 Sacred Heart Dr) after 9:30am followed by Funeral Mass at 10:30am. Interment Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.