It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that the family of Kathryn McDonald Koth, 92, shares the news of her peaceful passing at Shady Knoll Care Center on Tuesday, February 04, 2025. She was the widow of Harold Koth.

Kathryn was born on December 10, 1932, in Beaumont, TX, the daughter of the late Earnest and Mary Smallwood McDonald. She was a graduate of local schools and then went on to proudly serve our country in the United States Navy Reserves. Kathryn worked as an assistant in the pharmacy industry for over 20 years. She spent time playing the piano, painting, cooking delicious foods, and canning. Kathryn cherished her family above all else, excelling in her roles as a devoted mother and grandmother. She was always there to care for her loved ones. Those who had the privilege of knowing and loving her will remember her fondly.

Left to honor her legacy and cherish her memory are her children, Harold Koth Jr., William Koth, Mary Louise Zozulin, and Alice Joy Medina. Her adoring grandchildren; Jennifer Fraiser, Jessica VanOrden, Kaipalani Hunt, Kahilu Murdaugh, Marcus Koth, Lydia Koth, Gregorio Medina, Kristen Zozulin, and Alexander Zozulin II and great grandchildren; Zoey, Hunter, McKenzie, Lane, Peyton, Olivia, Ian, Ely, Grace, Summer, Fenn, Kashden, Brooke, and Morgan. Kathryn also leaves behind nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. She was predeceased by her siblings; James Patton, Joe Patton, Earnest MacDonald, and Martha Rodgers Gross.

A celebration of Kathryn's life will be held Saturday morning, June 7, 2025 at 11:00 in the chapel of Parker-Rhoden Funeral Home, 117 Paul Street in Walterboro.  She will be interred beside her late husband at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens prior to the service.