Kathryn L. Lockwood

Kathryn Shinofield Lockwood, 87, passed away peacefully in her home on August 22, 2026.

Born November 19, 1938, in Sycamore, Illinois, Kathryn lived a life centered around God, family, and the people she loved. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister whose love and strength shaped generations of her family.

Kathryn was married to her beloved husband, Donald Lockwood Sr., until his passing. She is survived by her children Sharon Lopez, Donald Lockwood Jr., Alexander Lockwood, Daniel Lockwood, and Angela Amore.

Family was at the heart of Kathryn’s life. She played a special role in raising two of her grandchildren and shared especially close relationships with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, who remained a loving and constant presence in her life.

Kathryn was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Lockwood Sr., two of her children, and her beloved brother and sister. She now joins those she loved and missed dearly.

Kathryn leaves behind a legacy of faith, family, and unconditional love. Her greatest impact can be seen in the generations she helped raise, guide, and love, and in the family who will continue carrying her memory forward.

Visitation will be held Thursday, September 3, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. A Funeral Service celebrating Kathryn’s life will immediately follow at 11:30 a.m.

Kathryn will be laid to rest privately with her family.