Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend to many, Katherine Belle Gruginski passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, in Centralia, Wash. Katherine was born June 6, 1938, in Guam, daughter of James Hudson and Gregario Arces.

She was preceded in death by her sisters, brothers, and husband, Stanley Williams Gruginski. She and Stan met in Washington D.C. while both serving in the U.S. Navy. Kathy is survived by three sons: Lloyd, Larry, and Dean.

She will be remembered fondly by all.