Katherine Linn Beck Fey

Katherine (Katie) Linn Beck Fey passed away on December 26, 2024 in Klamath Falls, OR at the age of 59. Katie was born September 1965, in Orlando, FL to Stephen and Linda Beck. As a military child she moved frequently until moving to Klamath Falls in 1981. She graduated from Mazama HS in 1983 before entering the Air Force Academy. She was the first woman accepted from Oregon to the USAF Academy.
Katie graduated from Willamette University in 1987 and Lewis and Clark Law School in 1989.
She then served as a USAF Judge Advocate from 1990-1994 in support of Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm. She remained in the reserves for another 15 years. During her time on active duty she met and married her husband of 32 years. She and Erik lived and worked all over the world and returned to Klamath Falls in 2023.
She was a loving wife, mother, daughter and sister. Known to her friends and family for her generous and loving spirit, her fierce support of the causes she believed in and for always working tirelessly to help others. Katie accepted all of those around her, ensuring everyone in her life was cared for. A lifelong advocate through and through. She is survived by her husband Erik Fey and two children Steph and Tessa Beck Fey. Also surviving her is her mother Linda Beck Knight, her brother Jeb Beck, sister Kristin Beck, and extended family. A funeral service is not planned. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to a charity of your choice in her name.
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