Kathi Jean Strand Obituary (1960

Kathi Jean Strand, 61, passed away July 4, 2021 at the age of 61. She was born April 27, 1960 in Seattle, Washington to Peter Schier and Cherril Hill (Lambert). She graduated from Central Kitsap High school in Silverdale and went on to spend 34 years working as a paralegal for attorney Bill Broughton of Silverdale. She married James Strand on October 17th, 1981, and together they had two children, Carl & Heidi Strand. Kathi loved to travel, read, knit, and was a gifted seamstress that made beautiful quilts. She was an amazing cook, designed wedding cakes, and had a love for antiquing. Kathi was preceded in death by her father, Peter Schier. She is survived by her mother, Cherril Hill of Bremerton; Step-father, Pat O'Neil of Bremerton; Husband, James Strand, of Bremerton; Son Carl of Bremerton; Daughter Heidi of Bremerton; Brother Shawn O'Neil of Bremerton, Sisters Kelly O'Neil of Bremerton; Nevada Rhodes of Reno, Nevada; Eilzabeth Pico of Surprise, Arizona; and Gabriel Pico of Surprise, Arizona. Kathi, will be forever in our hearts