Kathy Lynn Desgrange

Kathy Lynn Desgrange, age 61, passed away on March 8, 2026, in Marysville, CA.
Born on September 4, 1964, in Sacramento, CA, Kathy was the beloved daughter of Clifford Norman Desgrange and Koiko Abe. Kathy was known for her feisty and funny personality, coupled with a deeply caring nature and a commendable work ethic.
Kathy was a proud alumna of Oliver Wendell Holmes Elementary and Highlands High School. Throughout her life, she cherished the values instilled during her early education and often reminisced about her school days with friends and family.
She leaves behind a loving family who will miss her dearly. She is survived by her brothers, Thomas Desgrange (Cheryl) and John Desgrange (Kristina); her children, Devin Forester and Jordin Taylor; and her cherished grandchildren, Adrienne and Michael Gutierrez. Kathy also leaves behind many nieces and nephews, including Marcus Andrade (Greer), Candace Andrade, Christian Desgrange (John), Melissa Evans (Hayward), Thomas Desgrange, Michael Andrade, Anthony Desgrange, Jacob Desgrange, Kylie Andrade, and Johnathan Desgrange. As well as her beloved cats.
She was preceded in death by her father, Clifford Norman Desgrange; her mother, Koiko Desgrange (Abe); and her sister, Sandra Louise Desgrange.
Kathy's life was a testament to the love and laughter she brought into the world, and her memory will continue to inspire those who knew her.