Kathryn D. Case, 69 of Pottsville died Tuesday at Providence Place Retirement Community.
She was born Oct 26, 1949 in Pottsville a daughter of the late Paul L. Sr., and Sally Dragna Dimmerling.
She was a 1967 graduate of Pottsville Area High School and Shippensburg University with a degree in Elementary Education.
She taught 2nd grade at the former Garfield School and later John S. Clarke Elementary Center, Pottsville prior to retiring in 2005.
Kathy was a member of St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville, Ivyside Swim Club, PSERS, and Coal Crackin Red Hats.
She is preceded in death by her husband, J. Terry Case, on September 28, 2014.
Surviving are two daughters, Kristyn Case-Blum and her husband Justin; Dr. Lindsay Case-Trout and her husband, TJ: 4 grandchildren, Landon J. and Avery K. Trout, Kara M. and Sydney A. Blum; a brother, Paul L. Dimmerling, Jr. and his wife, Joan Marie; Linda D. Humphrey and her husband James E., all of Pottsville; nieces and nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday at 11AM from St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville, with Rev. David J. Loeper as celebrant. Family and friends are invited to a viewing Thursday from 5-8PM at the James E. Humphrey Funeral Home, Pottsville and from 9:30AM-10:30 Friday at the funeral home. The family would prefer remembrances in the form of contributions be made to J. Terry Case Memorial Scholarship Fund c/o Pottsville Area High School, 16th and Elk Ave, Pottsville, PA 17901 or the Pottsville Free Public Library 217 W. Market St. Pottsville PA, 17901 . Interment will be in St. John No. 2 Cemetery, Pottsville.