Kathy Upshaw

Kathy Upshaw

Kathy Gail Upshaw, age 81, of Florida formerly of Mt. Vernon, IN passed away on February 24, 2026 at Solarbron in Evansville, IN. She was born on October 8, 1944, in Mt. Vernon, IN to the late James Stremming and Florene (Culley) Decker.

Kathy enjoyed traveling with her husband in their motor home, especially their memorable trip to Alaska. She also loved crafting, sewing, and reading. Kathy looked forward to her weekly card club gatherings with her girlfriends in Florida. She cherished spending time with her granddaughters, particularly their special month-long motor home trip out west, creating memories that will be treasured for years to come.

Kathy is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, Richard Upshaw; daughter, Nikki (Kevin) Collier; granddaughters, Amber Collier and Autumn (Isaac) Blankenship; sister, Gwen Forister; niece, Teona (Rich) Bender; and great-nephew, Kanin Bender. 

Private services to be held at a later date.

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