Kathy was born on December 30, 1936 in Windsor, NY the daughter of Earl and Ruth (Williams) Miller. At an early age she moved with her family to the Norwich area where she attended and graduated from the Norwich High School with the Class of 1955 and on July 2nd of that year married Myron Manwarren. Over the years Kathy has worked with several area law firms as a legal secretary including Joe Pozefsky, Lee & Lee, Clarence Rappleyea and Tom Vitanza. She was also a member of the South New Berlin Fire Dept. Auxillary for many years and on the Board of Commissioners for Chenango County.
Kathy was a quiet person who never said a bad word about anyone and lived by the motto “In this world always be kind” which she followed to the letter. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, jigsaw puzzles, reading and a good game of rummy.
Kathy is survived by her children, Barbara (James) Butler of Gilbertsville, Steven Manwarren of South New Berlin, Michael Manwarren of FL and her sister Hazel McIntyre of Binghamton. Also surviving are her grandchildren James (Rachel) Butler, Heather Butler, Nicole (Kevin) Roe, Autumn Butler and her fiancée Erik Berggren and great grandchildren Shelby, Savannah, Natalie, Eli and Lochlan.
Kathy was predeceased by her husband Myron on November 22, 1999, and granddaughter Emily on March 3, 1995.
A funeral service for Kathy will be held on Friday, JULY 26, at Noon from the R.J.Fahy Funeral Home. The Rev. Kurt Funke, Rev. Robert Decker and Rev. Pat Robinson will officiate. Interment will be in the Brookside Cemetery of Gilbertsville. Following the funeral service the will be a luncheon at the South New Berlin Baptist Church.
Friends may call at the R.J. Fahy Funeral Home on Friday, JULY 26, from 10-12 Noon.
Please consider memorial contributions to the South New Berlin Baptist Church, Rt. 8, South New Berlin, NY 13843 or to Hospice & Palliative Care of Chenango County, 21 Hayes St., Norwich, NY 13815.
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