Kathryn Thomas's obituary , Passed away on June 28, 2025 in Highland Park, Illinois

Kathryn Thomas

August 14, 1932 - June 28, 2025 (92 years old)

Highland Park, Illinois

Kathryn Thomas's obituary , Passed away on June 28, 2025 in Highland Park, Illinois

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Kelley & Spalding Funeral Home

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Kathryn Thomas

August 14, 1932 - June 28, 2025 (92 years old)

Highland Park, Illinois

Kathryn Thomas Obituary

The world bids farewell to Kathryn Thomas of Highland Park, Illinois, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, departing on June 28, 2025 at the age of 92. Kathryn leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Kathryn is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Kathryn's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Matilda E. Dowling (Donahey) and Edward J. Dowling. She is survived by: her son-in-law Peter Maradudin; her children, Noah and Fiona Gray; and also, Michael Shanabrook and Grant Shanabrook.

In lieu of flowers please consider donating to Doctors Without Borders (https://give.doctorswithoutborders.org*ti4an9*_gcl_au*Nzg3NTk4MTI1LjE3NTEzMTIyNzM.*_ga*MTg2MjA2OTMyOS4xNzUxMzEyMjcz*_ga_C7EW6Q0J9K*czE3NTEzMTIyNzMkbzEkZzAkdDE3NTEzMTIyNzMkajYwJGwwJGgw) in Kay's name.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kelley & Spalding Funeral Home



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