Kathleen Florence Gill's Obituary
Kathleen Florence Gill, age 79, of Covington, Louisiana, passed away on May 15, 2025, at Ochsner Foundation Hospital in New Orleans. She was born on July 9, 1945, in New Orleans, Louisiana.
She is survived by her sister, Patricia Gill of Natalbany, Louisiana; her best friend, Mary Alice Bly of Covington, Louisiana; her nephews and families, Ben Booth (Angie) of Haughton, Louisiana, Jerrod Booth (Lori) of Minden, Louisiana, and Paul Booth (Jaime) of Madison, Mississippi; and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ben and Eldria Gill of Natalbany, Louisiana; her infant son; and her sister, Barbara Gill Booth of Homer, Louisiana.
Kathy was a graduate of Southeastern High School in Hammond, Louisiana and also attended Southeastern University. During and after her marriage, she lived in Natalbany, Louisiana, working for family businesses. She also worked in accounting at LSU Eye Center in New Orleans and at Southeast Hospital in Mandeville Louisiana. Later in life, she became an LPN and worked at East Jefferson Hospital in Metairie, Louisiana. After Hurricane Katrina, she retired from East Jefferson Hospital and moved to Covington, Louisiana. Kathy was a kind and gentle person, and she will be missed by everyone who knew her.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Ms. Gill may be made to any charity of your choice.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
E. J. Fielding Funeral Home of Covington, Louisiana, is honored to be entrusted with Ms. Gill’s funeral arrangements. Her family invites you to share thoughts, memories, and condolences by signing an online guestbook at www.ejfieldingfh.com.
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