Kathleen Lee Cowherd

Kathleen Lee Cowherd obituary, Benicia, CA

Kathleen Lee Cowherd

Kathleen Cowherd Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Passalacqua Funeral Chapel on Mar. 18, 2025.

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Kathleen L. Cowherd passed away peacefully at her home in Benicia on Saturday morning. She was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has been a Benicia resident for the past 25 years. She was a homemaker.
Kathleen loved spending as much time as should could with her 7 grandchildren. She also enjoyed shopping for just the right antique, gardening and will be remembered as everyone's friend.
She is survived by Michael, her husband of 54 years; sons Zachary (Aylssa) and Nathan (Justine) Cowherd; brothers Allen, Timothy, & Milton Fannin; her grandchildren Ethan, Bryton, Benjamin, Donovan, Leon, Amelia & Presley; and her dogs Radar & Jack.
At her request, services will be private.

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Patti Ricco

July 29, 2025

Happy birthday to my sweetie,who is in heaven. I love you and will miss you till the day I die.

Clarkie Cook

March 19, 2025

Kathy and I met at Highland Park Elementary school PTA where our boys were in class together. She was a brilliant ray of sunshine always. I was so sorry we moved away losing touch but for the occasional vacation trip and Christmas cards, of course. Peace to you, my friend.

Patti Ricco

March 18, 2025

God blessed me with the best and dearest friend in the world.We were friends for over 65years. I will miss her more than I can say.She was absolutely beautiful.My love to Mike and the family

Passalacqua Funeral Chapel

March 18, 2025

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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