Kathy was born on April 26, 1955. She married her high school sweetheart, Jim, on September 15, 1972, and together raised three children. She poured her heart into raising her children and caring for her grandchildren.
She was an amazing sister, daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, cousin, and friend. Kathy was the heart of her home, a place where everyone was welcomed with a warm smile and a seat at the table. Their home truly had an open door for all. She had an amazing gift of hospitality; her home was filled with laughter, delicious food, and God’s love.
She lived her life as a reflection of her faith, embodying the scriptures through her kindness and generosity. She prayed continually. She was always ready to listen to her loved ones and offer wise, comforting words rooted in scripture.
Kathy is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Jim Martin. She is also survived by their children, James (Kim) Martin, Jennifer (Marcel) Routhier and Matthew (Stephanie) Martin; seven grandchildren, Kortney, Megan (Austin), Carson, Peyton, Amelie, Brynn and Milo; and great grandchild Markus.
Siblings Byron (Heather) Evans and David Evans.
She was preceded in death by her parents Lowell Evans and Berma Slawson Evans.