ANNA KATHERINE FITZGERALD MEYER, 85, of Rosenberg, passed away on June 12th. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama to Ellie B. and Julia Katherine Jones on April 14, 1931. She graduated from Woodlawn High School. She went on to Auburn University where she met and married Dr. Robert Fitzgerald where she became a military wife. Being a military wife, she and her family traveled to Germany; this meant moving very 2 ½ years. She developed a love of travel and trying new foods. She was always very active with clubs and her family. The family ended up in San Antonio, TX where they lived for many years. After her divorce, she met and married James Alvin Meyers. Al and Kathy enjoyed traveling, camping, dancing and fishing. They soon moved to Rosenberg where she became a bus driver for LISD. Al and Kathy moved many times throughout their marriage. Kathy always had time for driving school buses no matter where their family lived; but they always ended up back in Rosenberg which they loved.
She was a member of St. Johns United Methodist Church. She was also a member of Beta Sigma Phi where she met and enjoyed many dear friends, that she considered family.
Kathy is survived by her sons and daughters, Judith Katherine and James Tolbert of Eddy, TX; Sharon Leigh and David Koehne of Fairchild, TX; Mark Daniel and Liz Fitzgerald of New Braunsfel, TX; Shirley Frances and William Watson of Puerto Rico; Bruce and Myrna Mason of Los Gatos, CA and Chris and Warner Klessel of Rosenberg, TX. Her grandchildren are, David Scott Koehne and wife Tracey of Houston, TX; Danny Lee Koehne and wife Courtney of East Bernard, TX; Dale Patrick Koehne of Richmond, TX; Travis Seewald and wife Leanne of San Antonio, TX; Derrick Seewald of San Antonio, TX; Sgt. Christopher Baily and wife Warnna of Fort Lee, VR; Julia Koviacs and husband Tyler; Captain Timmy Klessel and wife Hope of Beaufort, SC; Jennifer and Tommy Cole of Houghton LA and J.D. Fitzgerald. Great Grandchildren include, Leanne Seewald, Vivine Seewald, Roman Koehne, Regan Gabel, Cooper Lawson, Dylan Koehne, Aubree Cheyene Koehne, Kori Ann Koehne, Owen Fitzgerald, Alex Bailey, Isabel Bailey, Matilda Koviacs, Aarron Klessel, Ashley Klessel, Brian Cole, Kaitlyn and Tommy Cole, Jr. Her brother, Gene Jones and Maryland of Martinsville, VA; cousin, Tim Guyton of Grapevine, TX and all of sisters at Beta Sigma Phi and Robert T. Fitzgerald and wife Alyne of Hondo, TX.
She is proceeded in death by her husband, James Alvin Meyer, “Al,” son, Robert Fitzgerald, Jr.; daughter, Charlotte Fitzgerald; step-son, Brian Meyer and wife Michelle; and her parents, Ellie B. Jones and Julia Katherine Jones.
A Memorial Service will be held Friday, June 17, 2016 at 11:00am at St. John’s United Methodist Church, 400 Jackson Street, Richmond, TX with a reception to follow in the fellowship hall.
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