Obituary

Lucy Gawthrop Kautz
(March 3, 1928 - November 21, 2011)

Lucy Gawthrop Kautz, 83, of Huntington, WV passed away Monday, November 21, 2011 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. She was born March 3, 1928 in Huntington, WV, a daughter of the late Joseph Ford and Iris Klinzing Gawthrop. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Edward Kautz and one sister, Helen Kirkpatrick and two brothers-in-law, Robert W. Kirkpatrick and William Donald McCallister. She is survived by three daughters, Lucianne (Richard) Call of Barboursville, WV, Kathleen (Earnest) Coalter of Cape Charles, VA, and Lois Leigh (David) Olson of Barboursville, WV; two sisters, Catherine (Benjamin) Hiner of Huntington, WV and Lois McCallister of Philadelphia, PA; eight grandchildren, Amy Kathryn Call, Joseph Charles Joe (Christina) Call, Mollie Anne (Robert) Bannister, Jarrod Edward (Mara) Call, Andrew Charles (Samantha) Coalter, Courtney Anne (Bradley) Watkinson, Michael Patrick (Blakley) Olson and Nathan Frederick (Christin) Olson and thirteen great-grandchildren, Chase and Megan McKinney, Alexis Bannister, Brooklyn, Gabrielle, and Brady Call, Eliza and Anna Coalter, Anne Bradley and Molly Watkinson, Emma, Ava, and Charlie Olson, and two on the way. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 am Saturday, November 26, 2011 at the Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel, Barboursville, WV, by Pastor Brent Beckett. Graveside services will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House, 3100 Staunton Rd, Huntington, WV 25702.  Visitation will be one hour prior to services Saturday at the Wallace Funeral Home, 1159 Central Ave, Barboursville, WV 25504. The family would like to thank the staff of Midland Meadows and Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House for their love, care, and support.