Kathryn Bauer Ivers

Daughter of Julius J.and Mary A. Bauer. Kathryn was born in Chicago, Illinois and attended DePaul University. Preceded in death by loving husband Edward J. Ivers. Mother of Patricia "Irish" Burney (David) of Leesburg, Virginia, Barry (Sheila) Ivers of San Jose, and Michael (Sherry) Ivers of Sparks, Nevada. Grandchildren: Nathaniel, Laurel, Jonathan, Samantha, Danielle, and Barry. Great-Grandmother of 5, and countless nieces and nephews, all of whom she loved dearly.Kathy traveled the world with her husband, Army Lt. Col. Ed Ivers, and while living in Germany in the mid-fifties, was named Catholic Woman of the Year. Later, when the family moved to California, she was the Assistant to the Dean of Admissions at Santa Clara University (SCU), a position she had also held at Georgetown University a few years prior. Her love for SCU continued when she became the Executive Secretary to the Athletic Director, a position which she held until her retirement from SCU in 1980. She later lived in McLean, Virginia with her daughter and her family. Kathy leaves behind many relatives and close friends in San Jose, Chicago and McLean.Kathy was very proud of all three of her children, and especially proud of their graduating from college. She continued to love and encourage the next generation of her family always. She will be missed, but never forgotten. Visitation Thurs 7/12 at 4pm and Rosary Service at 7pm at Lima Family Santa Clara, 466 N. Winchester Blvd. Funeral Service Fri 7/13 at 11am at St. Martin of Tours Church, 200 O'Connor Dr., San Jose. Donations in Kathy's name may be made to Wounded Warriors Project.org.