Kathryn (Kathy) Joan Arb

Kathy Arb, 67, of Osage City, Kansas, passed away at 11:18 p.m. on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at a hospital in Topeka, Kansas.

Kathy worked bridge construction for most of her life alongside her husband, Larry Arb. She was a proud member of the Eagles Club where she made many memories and friends. Kathy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She was preceded in death by her husband of many years, Larry Arb, who passed away January 28, 2024.

She is also survived by her daughter, Melinda Harwood, and son-in-law Solomon Harwood of Round Rock, Texas; and by her five beloved grandchildren — Macario, Jadyn, Emma, Ariana and Kai — who were her pride and joy. Kathy is also survived by her sister Julie Harries of Kansas,  brothers Matt Deskins of Arkansas and Brian (Garry) Deskins of Oregon and a sisters-in-law, Diana Arb-Klumpe of Kansas and Debbie Miller of Texas.

A Celebration of Life will be held the second weekend June 2026 to honor Kathy and the love she shared with those around her.