Kathryn Best
March 21, 1974 - August 05, 2016
Obituary
Best, Kathryn "Kat" L. of Saginaw, Michigan Passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on Friday, August 5, 2016. She was 42 years old. Kathryn Lisa Carr was born on March 21, 1974 in Durban, South Africa to Peter John Russell and Lesley Carr. She married the love of her life and soulmate, Brant William Best on January 1, 2013; he survives her. She lived life with passion and purpose and was loved and cherished by all. Simply put, Kat could light up a room just by walking into it. She will forever be remembered for her kind, generous and gentle spirit, as well as all the love she had in her heart for her step-daughter, Josie, whom she loved to the moon and back, her cats, Max and Louis, and the many friends she made throughout her journey. Surviving are her husband, Brant W. Best of Saginaw; a step-daughter, Josie Best of Saginaw; mother, Lesley Carr of South Africa; three brothers and two sisters: Keith Muller, Angelique Barnard, Melissa Powell, Gerald Russell, and Kenny Russell; two aunts: Bernice Thomson and Jo Orr-Bosman; Also surviving are many special friends. She was preceded in death by her father, Peter John Russell. Honoring Kat's wishes cremation has taken place. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorials to the family c/o Brant Best. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Deisler Funeral Home, 2233 Hemmeter Rd. (off State). Please share your thoughts and memories with the family through www.deislerfuneralhome.com.
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Cathy Best
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Cathy Best lit a candle in memory of Kathryn "Kat" Lisa Best
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Janet Carr
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Go in peace Kat xxx
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Deborah St.Hilaire
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My life has been enriched from knowing her. She taught me to cherish friendship, to be open, brave and not take anything for granted. I am grateful to have met her, blessed to have called her friend. My deepest sympathies to her family and all who loved her. She will be missed.
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Deborah St.Hilaire
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Deborah St.Hilaire lit a candle in memory of Kathryn "Kat" Lisa Best
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Lynn Shawl
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I'm honored to call her my friend. I will always treasure her in my heart! -Lybn Shawl
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Michael Rick
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Brant, it was an honor to perform your wedding ceremony. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. If you need anything contact me via Andrew. Love you and your family. Michael.