Katherine T. James

December 6, 1935 - January 21, 2020

Albany-Katherine T. James of Loudonville, 84, died Tuesday January 21, 2020, at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Eva Sibley Cregg. Katherine graduated from St. Vinentian Institute, St. Peter’s School of Nursing, and the College of St. Rose. Katherine lived her life in service to others, whether it be to her family or as a nurse, most recently at the Albany County Nursing Home. Katherine enjoyed a good book, baking cookies for her grandchildren, and travelling. She was the wife of 53 years of the late Ronald W. James Sr., mother of the late Timothy Jude James, Mary Katherine Flaherty(David), Ronald W. James Jr.(Lynn), Eileene Armenia(Francis), Sheila Flanagan(Joseph), Margaret Andre(Rodney); cherished grandmother of Brendan and Jack Flaherty, Brady and Alexis James, Margaret and Theresa Armenia, Sean, Stephen, and Deirdre Flanagan, Katherine and Nicholas Andre; sister of Eileene Phillips of Medway, MA and Thomas Cregg of Syracuse, NY. Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Katherine’s family Friday, January 24, 2020 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at McVeigh Funeral Home, 208 North Allen Street, Albany, NY 12206 Funeral services Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 11:15 am at McVeigh Funeral Home, Albany thence to St. Pius X Church, Loudonville, NY at 12:00 pm where her Funeral Mass will be celebrated. The Rite of Committal will be held at Our Lady of Angels Cemetery immediately following the Funeral Mass. In acknowledgment of the excellent care provided at The Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital, contributions may be made to St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation, Inc., 310 S. Manning Blvd., Albany, NY 12208. To leave a special message for the family, light a virtual candle, obtain directions or view other helpful services please visit www.McveighFuneralHome.com