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Katherine Lois Bayless

1932 - 2022

Katherine Lois Bayless obituary, 1932-2022, Richland, WA

BORN

1932

DIED

2022

FUNERAL HOME

Mueller's Tri-Cities Funeral Home - Kennewick

1401 S. Union St.

Kennewick, Washington

Katherine Bayless Obituary

Katherine Lois Bayless
July 16, 1932 - July 13, 2022
Richland, Washington - She was born, Katherine Lois Fouquette, in Maple Lake, Minnesota. She graduated valedictorian of the class of 1950. She furthered her education midlife at Columbia Basin College. She received a degree in financial services and also one in medical transcriptions. She married Harry Olin Bayless in 1955 in Portland Oregon. She worked as a secretary for an optometrist office in Kennewick for many years. She was an Avon representative for many years. She traveled a lot around the USA. Visiting many states, parks and sites. She loved the outdoors, camping, fishing and are RVing around. She was an avid crafter and sewer. She was a member of the local doll club in Kennewick, where she served as secretary for many years. She was a den mother for the Boy Scouts. She lived the life she wanted, to the fullest. She is survived by her three children; Diane Lowery, Steven Catlow and Harry Bayless Jr. She has 14 grand-children and 25 great-grandchildren.
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Published by Tri-City Herald on Jul. 24, 2022.

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1401 S. Union St., Kennewick, WA 99338

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