Uarda Katherine “Kathy” Black, 76 of Marietta, GA passed away on Tuesday May 24, 2016. She was born in St Cloud, MN on October 28, 1939. Kathy graduated from Cathedral High School in St Cloud. She worked for Beecher & Carlson as a client services administrator for the past 18 years. Kathy enjoyed gardening and loved her dogs. She is survived by her two children, Kay Kirsche and Michael Black, her son-in-law, Jaime Kirsche, and her two grandchildren, Eric Kirsche and Emily Kirsche. Friends and family can pay their respects at a visitation from 2:00 to 5:00 with a short service commencing at 3:30 at H.M. Patterson Funeral Home Canton Hill, 1157 Old Canton Road, Marietta, GA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to Mutt Madd-ness, PO Box 71821, Marietta, GA 30007