Kathy married Larry Ladd in Evanston, Illinois on February 28, 1970. She had resided in Seattle, Port Angeles, WA., Anchorage, Alaska, Ketchikan, Alaska, Wasilla, Alaska and in Gresham, Oregon since 1986.
Kathy belonged to the Catholic Faith. She was a member of Beta Sigma Phi and the La Leche League. Interests included gardening, scrapbooking and traveling to the beach.
Survivors include her husband Larry, of Gresham, OR., two daughters, Michele Young, of Troutdale, OR., Stephanie Ladd, of Portland, OR., brother, Terrence O’Donnell who lives in Illinois, and three grandchildren who are: Cody Ladd and Kaylee and Cooper Young.
No services will be held.