Kathryn Ann Stark

Kathryn A. Stark, age 85, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 7:25 P.M. on Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at the Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance, Ohio. Mrs. Stark was a Sales Representative for Avon for 35 years and was a Welcome Wagon Hostess for ten years. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, St. Francis Circle, the Rosary Altar Society, and the Young at Heart Club and was a longtime member of the YWCA. She was a volunteer with Hospice and also a Gray Lady at Bryan Hospital. She was devoted to her family, was an excellent cook and especially enjoyed cooking for family dinners. A true animal lover, she loved her pets throughout the years and enjoyed feeding and watching birds. She also enjoyed traveling, playing bingo, listening to music and dancing. Kathryn A. Stark was born on September 18, 1930, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Thomas and Margaret (Reynolds) Morrell. She married Carl J. Stark on January 21, 1949, in Philadelphia and he preceded her in death on May 15, 1996. Kathryn is survived by her daughters, Karen (Chip) Winzeler and Ann (Robert) Vogelsong, both of Bryan, and Christina (John) Sistrunk, of Bakersfield, California; five grandchildren, Corby Jackson, Sarah Jackson, Erin Prim, Shea Vogelsong, and Nicole Sistrunk; and five great-grandchildren, Reece Cameron, Abby Prim, Cody Prim, Brian Jackson and Mycah Smith. She was also preceded in death by her parents. Visitation for Kathryn A. Stark will be held on Sunday, March 13, 2016, from 2:00-5:00 P.M. in the Krill Funeral Home, 860 West Mulberry Street, Bryan, Ohio, followed with recitation of the Rosary at 5:00 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, March 14, 2016, at 10:30 A.M. at St. Patrick Catholic Church with Father James Halleron officiating. Interment will follow in Fountain Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are requested to St. Patrick Catholic Church, St. Patrick Catholic School or the Williams County Humane Society.