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In Memory Of
Katharine Tovar
1939
2022
Katharine Tovar
March 22, 1939 — September 25, 2022
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Katharine (Kathy) Tovar, 83, of Fort Collins, Colorado, passed away on September 25, 2022, at home with family by her side.
Katharine was born to Ben and Praxedes Gonzales on March 22, 1939, in Arizona. She was one of 10 siblings.
Katharine married the late Joseph Tovar on September 1, 1960. Together they had two children, Jacqueline, and Kirk. She was a homemaker most of her life. Her favorite job was caring for her grandchildren.
She enjoyed watching her grandchildren participate in their sports and school activities. The only events that she didn't attend, were the ones that were out of state. She enjoyed gardening, visiting family, and cooking for anyone that came to visit. She passed her appreciation for cooking to her grandkids. Katharine spent a lot of time talking with her great-grandchildren on the phone and visiting with them. Family was the most important part of her life.
Katharine is survived by two children: Jacqueline (Bruce) Mortimore of Ft Collins, CO; Kirk (Gina) Tovar of Ft Collins. She is also survived by two grandchildren: Brittani (Josh) Bland of Castle Rock, CO, Cory Tovar of Ft Collins, CO: two great-grandchildren Easton and Harper Bland of Castle Rock, CO. Also survived by three brothers, two sisters and numerous other relatives. Preceding Katharine in death are her parents, her husband and many relatives and friends.
To honor our mother's wishes, there will be no funeral service. However, there will be a celebration of life planned soon.
Katharine was born to Ben and Praxedes Gonzales on March 22, 1939, in Arizona. She was one of 10 siblings.
Katharine married the late Joseph Tovar on September 1, 1960. Together they had two children, Jacqueline, and Kirk. She was a homemaker most of her life. Her favorite job was caring for her grandchildren.
She enjoyed watching her grandchildren participate in their sports and school activities. The only events that she didn't attend, were the ones that were out of state. She enjoyed gardening, visiting family, and cooking for anyone that came to visit. She passed her appreciation for cooking to her grandkids. Katharine spent a lot of time talking with her great-grandchildren on the phone and visiting with them. Family was the most important part of her life.
Katharine is survived by two children: Jacqueline (Bruce) Mortimore of Ft Collins, CO; Kirk (Gina) Tovar of Ft Collins. She is also survived by two grandchildren: Brittani (Josh) Bland of Castle Rock, CO, Cory Tovar of Ft Collins, CO: two great-grandchildren Easton and Harper Bland of Castle Rock, CO. Also survived by three brothers, two sisters and numerous other relatives. Preceding Katharine in death are her parents, her husband and many relatives and friends.
To honor our mother's wishes, there will be no funeral service. However, there will be a celebration of life planned soon.
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