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Katharine Douglas "Kathy" Widin

1952 - 2025

BORN

1952

DIED

2025

UPCOMING SERVICE

Celebration Of Life

Nov. 1, 2025

11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Ascension Church

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Katharine Widin Obituary

Katharine Widin of Stillwater, MN passed away peacefully October 15, 2025.

A local forester, also known as Dr. Widin or "the tree doctor," Kathy worked for several local cities and many homeowners during her career. Active in Ascension Church as leader of the quilt guild, garden guild and long time choir alto.

Survived by husband Greg, daughter Joan, son Peter and their families including two grandsons Liam and Johnavon.

Celebration of Life luncheon to be held Saturday, Nov. 1 from 11a-3p at Ascension Church Parish Hall in Stillwater. Memorials can be directed to Ascension Church or Belwin Conservancy.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Stillwater Gazette on Oct. 22, 2025.

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Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Ascension Church

Stillwater, MN

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