Kathleen ‘K.C.’ Richards Confer – Formerly of Bentleyville
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January 20, 2022

Kathleen ‘K.C.’ Richards Confer – Formerly of Bentleyville

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Kathleen “K.C.” Richards Confer, 76, of Virginia Beach, Va., passed away on Dec. 17, 2022, surrounded by her family. Kathleen grew up in Bentleyville and lived in Tampa, Fla., and Albuquerque, N.M. Kathleen was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Lettie Richards, and her brother, Bill Jr. She is survived by her sister, Patty Myroup; children, Terrence Trasatti and Samantha Confer; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Kathleen will be dearly missed and lovingly remembered. Her ashes will be laid to rest in the mountains of one of her favorite places on earth, Albuquerque, N.M. For more information and to share your memories of Kathleen, please visit her memorial page at www.memories.net.

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