Kathleen G. Seery

SEERY Kathleen G. (Freimark) Kathleen G. (Freimark) Seery, 82, of Oregon died Saturday, October 14, 2006, at the Lutheran Home at Toledo. Kathleen was born to Alvin and Nora Freimark in Doster, MI and raised in the Graytown and Toledo area. She was a 1943 graduate of Scott High School and The Luella Cummings School for girls. During WW II, she entertained troops for the USO. Kate worked as a dental technician for Toledo area dental labs. In 1947, she married the love of her life, Michael J. Seery and they had two children. She stopped working at the labs to raise her family and help manage her husband's trucking business. Kathleen helped start the Oregon Blood donor program and was active in her children's activities including: Coy Mother's Club, Girl Scouts, Cub Scouts, Rainbow Girls and many church groups. She spent time with migrant workers teaching them to sew. She started a monthly Senior Citizens dinner at First St. Marks Church. She entertained shut-ins as Gracie the Clown and served as Worthy Matron of Eastern Stars for several terms while living in North Carolina. She also volunteered for Hospice while living in the South. Kate was an excellent homemaker who cooked, canned and sewed everything she could get her hands on. Kathleen knew her bible and loved and served her Lord. She was a member of Unity United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents. She leaves behind her husband of nearly 60 years, Michael J., her loving son, Michael L. (Heidi Wyse), her favorite daughter, Juanita (Diana Burtscher), and the joy of her life, grandson, Michael K. to cherish her memory. Kathleen also leaves brothers, Gaillard, Robert and Howard and a sister, Marilyn O'Donnell. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 17, 2006, at Freck Funeral Chapel, 1155 S. Wynn Rd. in Oregon from 2-9 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m. As she has given all her life, her last gift was her body, donated to M.U.O. Donations may be made to the Unity United Church building fund. Her family would like to thank the staff at the Lutheran Home, Hospice and friends who have helped Kathleen on her journey. Most of all, Dad, your children thank you for the great love and care you have given to Mom throughout her illness.