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Kathy A. "Kat" Shook, 64, of Bellevue, OH passed away peacefully late Sunday evening, February 8, 2026, with family at her side at Fisher Titus Medical Center, in Norwalk, OH.
Born on July 29, 1961, in Sandusky, OH the daughter of William "Grant" and Trula (Payne) Shook. Kathy had worked for several years at Heinz (later known as Kraft Heinz Co.) in Fremont, OH.
She will be remembered for how she loved to hang out with her friends down by the river and caring for her dogs over the years.
Kathy is survived by a sister, Tammy Wilde of Bellevue, OH; a brother, Ronald Shook, Sr. of Springfield, OH; a niece, Amanda (Anastasia) Wilde; and her nephew, Ronald Shook, Jr.; and her trusted buddy and companion, her dog, "Sugar."
She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Sharon Brown; a brother, Kelley Shook; and nieces and nephews.
It was her wish to be cremated.
The family suggests that memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the Kidney Foundation of Northwest Ohio, 3100 Central Avenue, #206 Toledo, OH 43606.
Arrangements are entrusted to the David F. Koch Funeral and Cremation Services, 520 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky, OH.
Your memories and words of comfort may be shared with Kathy's family at davidfkoch.com.
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