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Kathy English Obituary
Born October 16, 1954 in Philipsburg, she was the daughter of Harold "Spark" Knepp and Dora (Lowder) Knepp, Wallaceton.
On November 24 1973, in Wallaceton, she wed the love of her life, Roger L. English, who preceded her in death on June 22, 2019.
Along with her father and husband, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Gina Marie English.
Surviving are her children, Ryan L. English and wife Jessica, Drifting; Adam L. English and wife Vanessa; and Alyssa English and spouse Ashley, Pleasant Gap; her siblings, Janet Wisor, Wallaceton; Vicky Herman, Osceola Mills; Krista Cole, Wallaceton and nine grandchildren.
Kathy was a 1972 graduate of Philipsburg Area High School. She was a teacher's aide for the Philipsburg School District for twenty-five years. She loved gardening, her dogs but most of all, she loved and was proud of her children and grandchildren.
Family and friends will be received on Friday, November 8, 2024 from 5-7:00 PM at Strange & Weaver Funeral Home, Morrisdale followed by a funeral service, in the funeral home chapel, at 7:00 PM with Pastor Matt Scott officiating.
She will be laid to rest in Reidy Cemetery, Wallaceton.
Family suggests memorial contributions may be made to, Strange & Weaver Funeral Service, c/o Kathy Jane English, PO Box 238, 171 Deer Creek Road, Morrisdale, PA 16858.
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Linda (Williams) Bowes
November 14, 2024
My dear sweet friend I will miss you for ever. We had such good times together. I wish we could have spent more time together. After we both got married, we were too busy, I guess. The time we had together I will cherish. God bless you and your wonderful family.
John Butler
November 9, 2024
I've known Spark and Dora forever. Went to P-O with Kathy and worked with Gina at Ames. So sorry to read this news. Prayers for the family.
Scottie bordas
November 7, 2024
Kathy , god will I miss you , always sweet, kind, always had time to chat on F/B , I havn't been around to see you face to face , wished I had , you are in a better place , where you belong , bless ur heart , I for 1 will miss you cousin
love ya
Scottie bordas
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