Kathleen Joyce Trott of Umatilla passed away in Umatilla on Nov. 29, 2019 at the age of 66.
She was born on May 27, 1953 in Astoria to Gregg and Lura Robson Trott.
Kathleen graduated from Lewis and Clark High School in Spokane in 1971. She lived in the communities of Tacoma, Wash., Tucson, Ariz. and Spokane, Wash. before moving to Umatilla 20 years ago. She worked in retail management for over 20 years. The last 12 years she worked as a records clerk at the Umatilla Chemical Depot for Washington Group International, being one of the final staff to leave the chemical demilitarization project at the project’s completion.
Kathleen enjoyed gardening, growing flowers, photography and making jewelry. Her pet cats, all five of them, were her children.
She is survived by her mother, Lura Trott; brother, David and wife Sheila Trott; and extended family members.
She was preceded in death by her father, Gregg Trott, and a brother, Richard Trott.
A memorial gathering will be announced at a later time.
The family would like to thank the doctors and wonderful nurses at the Tri-Cities Cancer Center, the staff of Vange John Memorial Hospice, Dr. Mark Donnelly of Good Shepherd Medical Center Emergency Department, the staff of Good Shepherd Personal Home Care, and John and Ken of Burns Mortuary.
To leave an online condolence for the family, please go to burnsmortuaryhermiston.com.
Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements.
