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FORBES, Kathyleen K. (Benham) 1936-2006

FORBES, BENHAM, LAMB, FECHT, NYLIN, SIEMENS, SASSAMAN, WILLIMEK, KEITH

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 11/5/2014 at 00:02:28

[Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, Tuesday, March 21, 2006]

WATERLOO - Kathyleen K. "Kathy" Forbes, 69, of Waterloo, died at home Monday, March 20, 2006, of natural causes.

She was born May 25, 1936, daughter of Kenneth and Charlotte Lamb Benham. She married John Fecht, and they later divorced. She married Peryle D. "Tiny" Forbes in Galena, Ill. He died Oct. 13, 1983.

Mrs. Forbes worked for and managed several local restaurants and pubs and later became a certified nurse's aide.

Survivors include a son, John (Bonnie) of Waterloo; three daughters, Jeannie (Jody) Nylin of Nashua, Jody Siemens (Allyn Smith) of Waterloo and Julie (Jim) Sassaman of Cedar Falls; two brothers, William Wilimek of California, and her twin, Kenneth Benham of Texas; 10 grandchildren, John (Trish) and Josh (Annie) Forbes, Michael (Sara), Jim (Jodie) and Tony Oldenburger, Charlotte "Charli" Siemens (William Zobel), Jessica Smith and Jakota Sassaman, all of Waterloo, and Brandon and Tasha Nylin, both of Illinois; and six great-grandchildren, Jackson, Alexander and Emma Forbes, Marquez Griffin, Karissa Oldenburger and Seryna Wireman.

Preceded in death by a sister, Beatrice Keith.

Graveside services: 11 a.m. Thursday in the mausoleum at Garden of Memories Cemetery. Public visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Kearns, Huisman-Schumacher Chapel on Kimball, with a 7 p.m. Eagles Auxiliary service.

Memorials may be directed to the family.


 

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