Kathleen Melinda “Kathy” Berry, 64, of Argyle, passed away at 4:17 a.m. Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in Fort Madison.
She was born on March 28, 1960, in Fort Madison, the daughter of Robert L. and Alice J. Geigley Berry.
Survivors include her siblings: Jeff Berry of Argyle, Iowa, Terry (Bob) Conlee of Argyle, Iowa, Steve (Carrie) Berry of Burlington, Iowa; nieces: Laura (Rob) Conlee - Russell, Jennifer (Ryan) McMillan, LouAnna (Jeremy) Bryant, Amanda (Charles) Holloway; nephews: Will (Amy) Conlee, Rob (Holly) Conlee, Robert (Marie) Berry; special friend: Linda Derr and several cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Kathy was a 1978 graduate of Burlington High School. She enjoyed crafts, woodworking and spending time with her nieces, nephews, friends and family.
A visitation will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, at Schmitz Funeral Home in Donnellson (no family will be present).
A private family service will be held Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, with Tony Keefe officiating.
Burial will be at Evangelical Cemetery in Donnellson.
A memorial has been established in her memory for the Central Lee Foundation.
Schmitz Funeral Home of Donnellson is assisting the family with arrangements.