Funeral services for Kathleen Louise “Kathy” Scarf, 74, of Norfolk, NE, will be Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at Westridge United Methodist Church in Norfolk. Rev. Claire Gager will be officiating. The visitation will be Tuesday, October 5, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Home for Funerals Chapel, 708 Georgia Ave. The burial will be Thursday, October 7, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the Atlantic Cemetery in Atlantic, IA. Memorials may be directed to the family for future designation. Arrangements are under the direction of Home for Funerals in Norfolk, NE.
Kathy died Thursday, September 30, 2021, at Heritage of Bel Air in Norfolk.
Kathy was born March 28, 1947 in Atlantic, IA to Charles and Esther (McCrory) Stowe. She graduated from Elkhorn High School in 1966. On June 25, 1966, she married David Scarf at the Methodist Church in Atlantic. Kathy worked as a dental assistant, before working at Stinson’s, and then at Herberger’s. Dave and Kathy loved to travel, especially in the Black Hills to snowmobile. She enjoyed fishing and traveling with their friends to Minnesota. Kathy loved having a vegetable garden, growing tomatoes and green beans. She loved visiting family and friends, and taking care of their poodle, Sadie Jo.
She is survived by her husband Dave Scarf of Norfolk, NE; brother, Dwight Stowe of Council Bluffs, IA; brother-in-law, Merlin (Joyce) Scarf of Anita, IA; sister-in-law, Nila (Pat) Connors of Audubon, IA; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends.
Kathy is preceded in death by her parents; brother-in-law, Howard Scarf, and sister-in-law, Cheryl Scarf.
