Kathy Dekle Obituary
Kathy Ann Jestice-Dekle, 65 of Kansas City Kansas was called home by our Lord and Savior on March 15,2026. She was born and grew up on a farm in Corpus Christi, TX to Frances and Howard Jestice she has 4 brothers (Frank Mike, Howard and Norman Jestice and a sister Loraine Jestice- Yochim ( David)
Kathy married Art Dekle and moved to Colorado where she had two sons, Brian Dekle (Brandy) and Jason Dekle. She has 5 grandchildren, Brian jr. Hayden, Alexis , Savana and Jayln . After her husband passed she moved to Kansas City and worked in healthcare.
She was preceded in death by her husband Art Dekle, her son Jason Dekle, her parents Frances and Howard Jestice, her brothers Frank, Mike and Howard Jestice .
She is survived by her son Brian , sister Loraine, and 5 grandchildren. Kathy lived a full life , in many beautiful places and loved her family very much.
She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend and she will be missed by all.
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2800 East 18th Street, Kansas City, MO 64127
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