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Katherine "Kathy" L. Liesman

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[January 28, 2024]  LINCOLN - Katherine "Kathy" L. Liesman, 81, of Lincoln passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Springfield Memorial Hospital.

Celebration of Life:  Wednesday, February 7, 2024 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the American Legion Post # 263 in Lincoln.

Funeral home: Peasley Funeral Home, Lincoln     

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Katherine "Kathy" L. Liesman, 81, of Lincoln passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Springfield Memorial Hospital.

A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the American Legion Post # 263 in Lincoln.

Burial will be at a later date at Camp Butler National Cemetery.

Katherine Louise was born in Linton, Indiana on April 3, 1942.She was united in marriage to Gary Liesman on August 16, 1974. He survives.

Also surviving, a daughter, Dana Diamond. Granddaughter: Kayla (Jordan) Wilson, Two great grandchildren: Hudson and Benson Wilson.

She was preceded in death by her sons: Brian Diamond and Allen Liesman.

Kathy graduated from Lincoln Community High School in 1960. She retired from Lincoln Development Center.

She was a member of the Lincoln Christian Church, American Legion Auxiliary, Jr Women's Club and a volunteer at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital / Lincoln Memorial Hospital.

Kathy enjoyed the beautiful things about life. Flowers, her Sissy, and being a grandma. She had an amazing talent for knitting and crocheting, with many family and friends having those special items in their homes. She loved to travel, enjoyed shopping trips with the girls, meeting for coffee each week with her best friends. She loved to be around her grandchildren and bragging about them to anyone that would listen. Most of all, she Gary and all their adventures together over the last 50 years.

Memorials may be made to Shriner's Hospital for Children or St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital.

Peasley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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