Katherine “Kathy” Emily Chennaux, died peacefully on March 2, 2020, at the age of 85, with her family by her side. Kathy was born in Lusk, Wyoming on January 22, 1935 to Lawrence and Emily Gibbs. She was the youngest and only girl of four children. Kathy spent her childhood in Wyoming and was very active in 4H and enjoyed helping raise sheep at her parent’s ranch. Kathy was a homemaker, she raised six children and one step-son. She enjoyed playing Bingo, crocheting, gardening, going to Blackhawk, her birds and when her health was good, she would have a yard sale in the spring.
Kathy is survived by her sons; Lawrence and Haskell Ellis, her daughter Patricia Ellis, step-son Charles Chennaux, as well as three grandsons; Samuel Rodriguez, Daniel and Stacy Ellis and her three great grandchildren.
Kathy was preceded in death by her two husbands; Cecil Ellis and Donald Chennaux, her parents, three brothers; John, Alfred and Clyde Gibbs and two of her children; Casey and Pamela Ellis.
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