Cathryn Mann Obituary (1946 - 2025) - Lake Havasu City, Arizona

Cathryn Alece Mann, affectionately known by many names including "Aunt Crafty," "Grandma Buff Stuff," "Granny," "Grandma," "Mom," "Cathy," and "Cat," passed away on June 27, 2025, in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, after a decades-long battle with emphysema and COPD. She was born on December 7, 1946, in Commerce, Oklahoma. Cathy lived life with a fearless spirit and an adventurous heart. Whether ziplining through treetops, parasailing over open waters, or diving into home repair projects, she embraced every challenge with enthusiasm. Her passion for crafting was more than a hobby—it was an extension of her vibrant personality. She delighted in creating beauty and joy for others, often adorning her world with frilly and shiny treasures that reflected her unique style. She is survived by her husband, Steve Mann; her sister, Sharon Johnson; her ex-husband-in-law, James Bradley; and her BFF/sister wife, Carole Bradley. Cathy also leaves behind her sons, Chuck Bradley and Richard Bradley; her daughter, Christine Dosey; and her stepdaughters, Stephanie Mann-Emerson and Marnie Mann Nieves. Her legacy continues through a cherished bouquet of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by five of her siblings. Cathy’s love and grace touched countless lives. Her radiant spirit will continue to sparkle in the hearts of all who knew her. May her memory bring comfort and inspiration to those she leaves behind.