Escanaba, MI
Kathleen Ann Tardiff, age 49, of Escanaba passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at the St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba.
Kathleen was born October 14, 1964 in Escanaba, the daughter of Donald Tardiff and Arlene (LaRose) King. She was a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Escanaba. She was a very loving and caring daughter and enjoyed spending time with her family and doing crafts.
Kathleen is survived by her mother, Arlene King of Escanaba, two brothers, William Tardiff of Rapid River and James (Sally) Tardiff of Gladstone; nieces, Emily and Annie Tardiff; aunts and uncles, Joseph LaRose of Detroit, Marie LaRose of Gladstone, Irene Krouth of Gladstone, Leonard (Linda) LaRose of Trenary, Ann LaRose of Escanaba, Judy (Andy) Redstrom of Gurnee IL, Andrea (Quintin) Way of Escanaba, Vicky (Joe) DeMenter of Gladstone, Robert (Maureen) Tardiff of Gladstone, Barbara (Fred) Pfiester of Gladstone, Maryellen (Charlie) Alanko of Gladstone, JoAnne Tardiff of Gladstone and Audrey Grenier of Escanaba and numerous cousins.
She was preceded in death by her father, Donald Tardiff and step-father, Edward King.
The family will receive friends on Sunday, September 7 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Skradski Family Funeral Home in Escanaba. The Rosary will be prayed at 4:00 PM at the funeral home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be on Monday, September 8 at 11:00 AM at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Escanaba with Rev. Fr. Rick Courier officiating. A luncheon will be served in the fellowship hall following the services.
Gregg (Goetz) Browngoetz - Fairbanks, AK
I have many fond memories of growing up in the Buckeye and Kathleen is forever part of many of them. I am so sorry for your loss. May her memory be a blessing.