Kathy was preceded in death by her younger brother Richard Bartels. Kathy is the loving wife of Larry Chalcraft for almost 59 years. Mother of Rebecca (Steve), Larry (Izumi), Jennifer, Mary (Claude) and John (Dottie). Loving grandmother to: Aimee (Steve), Sammy (Andrew), Meghan (Matt), Alyssa (David), Ayumi, Robin, Claude Allen (Hayley), Amelia, Katharyn, Stephanie and Michael. Kathy was the adoring great grandma to: Samara, Donovan, Levi, Alexander, Brock, Chandler, Evelyn and Lois. She also leaves behind many other family members and friends who will continue to keep her memory alive!
She enjoyed arts and crafts, gardening and spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Funeral service will be held 12 p.m. Friday, April 18, 2025, at Pixley Funeral Home in Rochester.
Visitation is from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Friday, April 18, 2025 at the funeral home.