Kathleen Jo McCollim, 71 of Rochester, passed away on July 8th, 2025 in her home. She was born in Rochester on March 11th, 1954, a daughter of the late Louis & Jane Buckenheinmer. She is survived by her husband, Robert McCollim, Jr., two daughters, Sara & Jeremiah Reynolds of New Brighton, Katie McCollim of Rochester; four grandchildren: Lillian, Olivia, Madeline and Grant; as well as three sisters, Lou Ann Buckenheinmer, Susan & Mark Jones, and Jan Mohrbacher and two nephews and a niece, Stephen Buckenheinmer, Timothy McCollim, and Jamiee Cole.
Kathleen retired from working at Miracle Ear and had previously worked in the office at St. Cecilia Church in Rochester. She was very intuitive and creative. She loved to read and she especially loved reading Stephen King novels. She was also a very active member of Life Beaver County where she enjoyed spending her time. Most of all, Kathy loved being a grandmother and hanging out with all of her grandchildren.
Friends will be received on Saturday, July 12th from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. in the Huntsman Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Rochester, 502 Adams Street, Rochester, who was in charge of her arrangements.