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UALR community mourns loss of 42-year veteran of accounting

Catherine Claire Drilling, who worked in accounts payable in UALR Financial Services for more than 42 years, passed away Oct. 29, 2013.

Drilling, 65, earned her bachelor of science degree in accounting from then-Little Rock University, now UALR, in June 1969 and began working at UALR in February 1971. Many across campus have acknowledged Drilling’s dedication to her job and UALR.

Drilling was a lifetime member of Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church, where a Funeral Mass will be celebrated by the Revs. Charles J. Thessing and Tom Marks at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 2.

The Rosary service will be at 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, preceding the Mass at the church. Memorials may be made to the Msgr. Francis A. Allen Trust Fund at Holy Souls School.

Arrangements are under the direction Little Rock Funeral Home. The community is invited to sign her online guestbook.