Mary Katherine Powers, 72, passed away on February 6, 2024, in St. Petersburg, Florida.
She was born on August 11, 1951, in Darby, PA, to Mary and Robert Powers.
Kack, as she preferred to be called, was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother.
Kathy studied fashion merchandising at Michigan State University and enjoyed a successful career as a purchasing agent for Jordan Marsh in Miami, FL, and Winkleman’s in Ann Arbor and Detroit. She had a keen eye for fashion and creativity. She was known for her impeccable taste.
Kathy’s passion for communication, planning and organization was evident in the many ways she was willing to listen, take charge, and help others.
Kathy was a principled person and had a strong sense of duty to the obligations of her family and career. She was also very compassionate and outspoken on social issues.
A memorial service will be held in Chelsea, MI, in the summer of 2024 to honor and celebrate Kathy’s life. The details of the service will be announced closer to the date.
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