Kathleene Alice Puskar

Kathleene Alice Puskar, age 78, of Rochester Hills, was born July 30. 1947 and passed away February 23, 2026, at the age of 78. Beloved wife of Dennis Puskar. Loving mother of Tami (Dan) Kedziorek, Toni (Dennis) Talbot, Charlie (the late Heidi) Smith, and Dennis Jr. (Michelle) Puskar. Proud grandmother of Brandon (Colleen) Smith, Ashley (Josh) Coffey, Lauren (Ryan) Jay, Taylor (Anthony) Marrocco, Seth Talbot, Shawn Roberts, and Jake (Courtney) Puskar; and great-grandmother of Noah, Olivia, Brycen, Makaila, Preston, Raeann, Anthony, Vincent, and Rocco. Dear sister of Vicki (Craig) Erickson and Allen (Beth) Nielson. Kathleene was preceded in passing by her parents, James Orton Eicher and Alice Nielson; and her brother, James Eicher. Kathleene will be missed by numerous other family members and friends.

Kathleene was a proud graduate of Northwood University, where she earned her degree in business and built the foundation for a successful career. She went on to dedicate many years of service to General Motors before enjoying a well-earned retirement.

In her free time, Kathleene found joy in the simple treasures of life, she had a passion for antiques and loved collecting stones and crystals, always appreciating their beauty and history. She will be remembered for her warm spirit, curiosity, and the unique way she saw value in the world around her.