Katharine Riley Temps Obituary
In loving memory of Katharine Riley Temps of Saint Joseph, Missouri, born in Wichita, Kansas, who departed this world on October 22, 2024 at the age of 87. Katharine leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Katharine's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Helen Riley (Becker) and James F. Riley (Leo Temps). She is survived by: her daughters, Kimberly Engel of O'Fallon and Lori T. Murphy of Oklahoma City; her brother James F. Riley, Jr. of Christchurch; and her friends, Nancy Siemens and Sandra Hamilton. She is also survived by 5 Grandchildren, and 5 Great Grandchildren.
Memorial donations may be made to either Mosaic Hospice or Christ Episcopal Church, St. Joseph in lieu of flowers.