Kathryn Tangermann, 73, of Lebanon, Oregon passed away Thursday, October 9. She was born in Raymond, Washington to Marlon And Maudeline (Hurt) Williams.

Kathryn lived in Sweet Home thirty years before recently making Lebanon her new home. She worked many years at the Skyline Inn restaurant. Kathryn loved family dinners and gatherings. She enjoyed word search books.

She is survived by: her husband, Otto Jay Tangermann, of Lebanon; children Jeri and husband, Kent Moelle, of Clatskanie, Diana Williams of Portland, Della Lindsey of Salem, Gabrielle and husband, Ken Grimes, of Salem, Otto Jay Tangermann, Jr., and wife, Roberta Allen, of Sweet Home, Carla and husband, Vance Jewell, of Sweet Home, and Misty and husband, Steve Clark, of Sweet Home; brother Jack and wife, Carol Williams, of Salem; and sister Dorothy and husband, Fred Hubler, of Elma, Washington; 24 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents.

Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements.