Kathy Lopez Obituary
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Kathy was a talented artist who loved to paint and draw; she enjoyed playing the guitar, fishing and a good backyard BBQ, and her greatest joy came from the times she spent at gatherings of family & friends.
She is survived by her children, Anthony Lopez and Samantha Wagner; grandchildren, Devyn Yancey, Liam Thompson and Ayla Thompson; great-granddaughter, Demila Yancey; sisters, Michele (Mike) McCarthy, Mary Anne Bailey, Theresa Bailey (who is Kathy's twin), Susan Bailey and Carole Bailey.
Kathy was preceded in death by her husband, David Lopez, on May 30, 2025.
Funeral Services 1:00pm Saturday November 1, 2025 at Divine Mercy Funeral Home, 3500 Lake Ave, with visitation from 12-1pm. Burial in Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to Fort Wayne Rescue Mission, online at https://fwrm.org or by mail to 404 E. Washington Blvd. Fort Wayne, IN 46802, or to your local food bank. To share a remembrance of Kathy or to offer condolences to her family, please visit DivineMercyFuneralHome.com.
Eternal rest grant unto her O Lord
and let Perpetual Light shine upon her.
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