Kathi Louise Lallathin's Obituary
Kathi Louise Lallathin, of Canal Winchester, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her close family on Wednesday, October 15th, 2025. She was born on January 1st, 1960 in Columbus, Ohio to the proud parents.
Chester & Barbara Anne Dye. Kathi dedicated nearly 20 years to her career for the City of Columbus Public school district, as an accountant. In her spare time, she enjoyed reading Stephen King novels, watching cinema shows and anything horror, thriller or sci-fi based. When it came to music, Kathi had a passion for classic rock from Elton John to Cher, and even Janis Joplin. She loved spending time outdoors tending to her lawn, flower beds, and garden. Kathi’s yard was always one of the best looking on the block and she took pride in that. In the last several years, Kathi adored her grandchildren and spending time with them as well as attending their sporting events to cheer them on.
Kathi is survived by her loving daughters Jennifer Kees & Holly Kees (Brandon Jones); her siblings Kevin (Mary) Dye, Erica Gordon, Chris (Debbie) Dye; her cherished grandchildren Kinsley, Jaxon, & Bryson Jones.
Kathi was preceded in death by her father and mother, Barbara Anne Dye (Bookman) & Chester Dye; her sister Robin Davis (Dye); her grandparents Bertha & Woodrow Wells.
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