Kathy Baxter Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Kathy Baxter (Hopkins, Minnesota), born in Tracy, Minnesota, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Kathy left this world on May 19, 2025 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kathy Baxter to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Kathy may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John E. Baxter and Audrey Little Baxter. She is survived by: her husband Riley Harrison; her brother Leo Baxter (Terry); and her sibling's children, Kelly Comiskey (Mike) and Jason Baxter (Debbie).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Betsy-Tacy Society https://www.betsy-tacysociety.org. or to the Friends of the Kerlan Collection, the University of MN Children's Literature Research Collection. z.umn.edu/kerlanfriends.
