March 10, 1945-May 7, 2018
East County resident, Lorna Kay Rathbun died Monday, May 7, 2018 surrounded by her husband’s love and care. She was 73.
She was born March 10, 1945, in Fort Collins, CO to Kenneth and LeVea Spence. Kay was raised in Casper, WY, where she graduated from Natrona County High School in 1963. She went on to graduate from Casper College, August 1965. She married Robert Rathbun, in Casper, 6 months before he left for the military. They were stationed in Germany for 3 years, then moved to Spokane, Bozeman, where their son was born, Boise and finally settled in Gresham in 1978. Kay loved her family dearly and went out of her way to reach out to others. She was a gifted artist, who used her talents and resources to help others in need. Survivors include her husband, Robert “Woody” Rathbun, and their Daughter, Amy Vogel of Gresham.
Bateman Carroll Funeral Home is handling arrangements.