Kathryn Faye Casey
COSHOCTON – Kathryn Faye (Tyson) Casey, age 76, of Coshocton, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017.
Kathryn was born in Coshocton on December 5, 1940 to the late Frances and Marno (Thompkins) Tyson. She was a graduate of Coshocton High School, 1977. Kathryn was a member of the West Lafayette First Baptist Church since 1974 and played piano for the church for over 30 years. She was an avid cat lover and enjoyed crocheting, knitting, and singing in her church’s choir. Kathryn also made and sold woven rugs on the loom that her father built for her. On October 19, 1957, she married Jerry Casey, who preceded her in death on January 17, 2014.
Kathryn is survived by her three children: Lance Casey, Lori (Rich) Wheeler, and Rhonda (Richard) Youker; seven grandchildren: April (Don) Riedel, CJ (Justine) Wheeler, Colin (Heather) Wheeler, Chelsea Wheeler, Austin Youker, Evan Youker, and Connor Wheeler; two great-grandchildren: Rylie and Brennen Wheeler; five siblings: Susan (Paul )Rea, Mary (Lester) Lauvray, Keith (Sue) Tyson, Janine Kaufman, and Rodney (Mira) Tyson; and two sisters-in-law: Marilyn Eick and Joyce Gress.
Along with her parents and husband, Kathryn is preceded in death by her daughter-in-law, Elaine Casey.
Calling hours will be held at the West Lafayette First Baptist Church on Thursday, May 11, 2017 from 5 to 7 p.m. and on Friday, May 12, 2017 from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Funeral services will be held at the church on Friday at 11 a.m. with Reverend Don Silverthorn and Pastor Jim Evans officiating. Burial will follow at Fairfield Cemetery, West Lafayette.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Meals on Wheels, 201 Browns Ln, Coshocton, OH 43812, or to the West Lafayette First Baptist Church, 688 E. Main St., West Lafayette, OH 438445.
An online memorial can be viewed at www.given-dawson-paisleyfh.com.
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