Mary Kathy Page

Kathy Page of Redding passed away January 6, 2015 with dignity and courage surrounded by the people she loved. She was born on March 22, 1947 in Memphis, Tennessee. Kathy was a loving and devoted Wife, Mother, Nana, Grandmother, Sister and friend, always putting others before herself. She had the most generous heart and touched many lives with her presence. Her family and friends will always be thankful for the gift of having her as part of their lives. Kathy especially enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren, throwing dinner parties, hiking, biking, and traveling with family and friends. Kathy had a passion for making everyone around her feel special and loved. She had a magical way of making each person she met feel as if they were the most important person in her world.Her nurturing spirit kept her active in civic organizations, including serving as president of the Redding Newcomers, hosting amazing tables at the annual Republican Women's Christmas Tea, and actively involved with AAUW, among various other organizations.Kathy is survived by her children Ryan (Keri Ann) Rodgers, Tracey (Alan) Ediger, Dave (Jacquie) Page, Paula (Randy) Fischer, Chuck (Lisa) Page; grandchildren Paige Ediger, Holly Ediger and Andrew Ediger, RJ (Whitney) Fischer, Clint (Colleen) Fischer, Daniel Page, Jessica Page, Lynnsy (Mike) Spivey and Lacey (Kent ) Owings and great grandchildren Kaitlynn and Mason. She is also survived by her dear sister Sue Dodd, two nieces, numerous beloved friends and her loving angel Val Casamir.She was preceded in death by her loving husband David Page in 2012.Kathy's Christian faith was very important to her and there will be a celebration of life Friday, January 9, 2015, 10:00 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 1825 East St. Redding, CA.Immediately following the service there will be a luncheon reception at the Elks Lodge, 250 Elk Dr., Redding CA. Memorial donations in Kathy's honor may be made to the First United Methodist Church.NO BLACK ATTIRE! BRIGHT COLORS ONLY -