Kathryn Kay Watson Niederhauser Obituary (1958 - 2018)

Kathryn Kay Watson Niederhauser passed away suddenly on Saturday June 23, 2018 at her home in Perry, Utah. Kathy was born on April 4, 1958 in Brigham City, Utah. The third daughter of Eva Jane C. Marsh (Perry, UT) and Albert B. Watson (Layton, UT). She Graduated from LDS Seminary and Box Elder High School in 1976. Kathy married Kelly Hansen on February 23, 1979 and they had one daughter, Heather, but were later Divorced. She then married Wayne Wheatley on March 17, 1990, moved to Deweyville and they had one daughter, Mahala, but were later divorced. She then moved to Perry and later married Kelly Niederhauser, who preceded her in death on March 8, 2014. Kathy worked at American Greetings, Lazy Boy Furniture Factory, Wal-Mart Distribution Center and Eva Jane's Interiors. She later began her own business, Kathy's Upholstery where she refined her trade of upholstering furniture. Her specialty was making and restoring antique goods. She had a way of making vintage things beautiful. She always had an eye for seeing something or someone's true potential. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Perry 1st Ward. While a member of the Perry 6th Ward, she was so excited when she received the calling to be an Activity Day Leader. This calling provided Kathy with the opportunity to teach and share her passions with the girls. She took them hiking, taught them things they could create, jewelry design and many fun activities. Kathy had many passions. She used her hands to design and make jewelry. She could make something out of nothing. She was always so giving with what she had. Whenever there was family or other get-togethers, Kathy would bring her jewelry and share them with everyone. Many of her family and friends have some of her Jewelry that will be treasured forever. Kathy loved many things. She collected artwork. She custom framed many pieces of art and has numerous pieces of art hanging in her home. Kathy loved music. She tried her hand at the guitar, violin, piano and eventually fell in love with the drums. She took pride in her personal drum set that had a space in her living room for many years. Kathy loved animals. She has always had dogs and cats. She was good with horses as well. Kathy loved the outdoors. She loved to work outside in her rock garden. She was always moving rocks around to just the right place. She and Ray planted a small vegetable garden this year. Surviving are her 2 daughters, Heather Cutler of Perry, Mahala (Ian) Soane of South Jordan; 2 grand- children Zachary L. and Kyden J. Cutler. Her mother, Eva Jane C. Marsh of Perry and father, Albert B. Watson of Layton; 3 sisters and 1 brother, Alicia (David) Olsen of Mantua; Carol (Ken) Porter of Washington, UT; Teresa (Kelly) Howell of Layton; Neil (Stephanie) Watson of Layton; 2 step-sisters and 2 step-brothers; Jennifer Jones, Scot (Karla) Marsh, Brian Marsh and Laurie Kyle. Seven step-children, numerous nieces and nephews; and her very Dear Friend Ray Blanchard. She was preceded in death by Kelly Niederhauser (husband); Linda Watson Williams (sister); Eugene M. Marsh (step-father); Florence (Ruth) Watson (step-mother). Services will be held Saturday June 30, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the Perry 1st Ward 1290 W. 2950 S. Perry, Utah. The family will meet with friends Friday, June 29 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Myers Mortuary, 205 South 100 East, Brigham City, UT and on Saturday at the Perry 1st Ward prior to services 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the church. Interment will be in the Brigham City Cemetery. The family wishes to thank the Perry City Police Dept. and First Responders for their quick response and help. VisitationMyers Mortuary 205 South 100 East Brigham City, Utah 84302 June 29, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM VisitationVisitation 1290 West 2950 South Perry, UT 84302 June 30, 2018 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ServiceFuneral Service 1290 West 2950 South Perry, UT 84302 June 30, 2018 11:00 AM