Kathy Ann Olsen

Kathy Ann Olsen, 71, of Enon Valley passed away following a lengthy illness Sunday, October 13, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

Born October 4, 1953 in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Merle Copper and Vera Mitchell Gotchen. She married Richard Olsen on October 25, 2001.

Kathy graduated from Mohawk in 1971. Throughout her life she worked numerous jobs, but her most fulfilling was as a social worker at Cray Youth Services in New Castle. She served as a member of the former McKees Rocks Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary.

Survivors include her husband Richard; daughter, Jennafer Marietta of Enon Valley; son, Christopher (Caressa) Marietta of Enon Valley; two brothers, David Copper of New Wilmington and Merle "Bud" Copper of Penobscot, ME; six grandsons, Luke, Joshua, Isiah, and Caleb Reichard, Dominick Lane, and Blake Wade; two granddaughters, Grace Reichard and Alaina Marietta; great-granddaughter, Mya Reichard, and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Larry Walls.

Friends will be received on Sunday October 27, 2024 from 3:00 pm until the memorial service at 5:00 pm at the Marshall Funeral Home, 341 Main Street Wampum. 

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. 

Online condolences may be sent to marshallsfh.com