KATHY GALES, age 58, of Lake Station, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2013. She was born on August 22, 1954 in Alabama to T.W. "Boots" and Florence Page. She was a graduate of Portage High School and formerly worked restoring portraits and negatives. She will be remembered as a loving mother, daughter, and "Nana" (Grandma).

Kathy is survived by her daughter, Crystal Gales of Lake Station; mother, Florence Page of Lake Station; 3 grandchildren, Andrew Gales, Dustin and Coby Camp; 5 siblings, John (Christine) Page of Knox, Susan (Mark) Kinser of LA, Michael (Kelly) Page of Lawrenceburg, IN, Tim (Cheryl) Page of Freedom, IN, Kimberly (Dan) Ellenberger of MS; father-in-law and mother-in-law, George and Shirley Gales; numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth; son, Shannon; father, T.W. "Boots" Page.

Arrangements completed by Rees Funeral Home, Hobart Chapel, (219) 942-2109 or online at www.reesfuneralhomes.com.