Katherine “Kathy” Jean Moore of Elk Grove died at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento on Sunday, January 19, 2025. She was born in Salinas to Dorothy O’Neal and Ernest Arnold on February 10, 1954.
She grew up in Salinas, where she attended Washington Junior High School and Salinas High School.
She was employed by the California Department of Corrections for 25 years, and retired as a Case Records Administrator. She served in many other roles over the course of her career, excelling in all.
She is survived by her daughter, Tina Penner of Chico; granddaughter Amanda Scheatzle of Minot, North Dakota; grandson Jordan Garcia of Chico; granddaughter Kaitlyn Ford-Mowles of Chico; great-granddaughter Zoe Scheatzle of Minot, North Dakota; and great-granddaughter Evie Scheatzle of Minot, North Dakota.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Dorothy O’Neal and Ernest Arnold.
A graveside service is planned for 11 a.m. on Wednesday, January 29, at Graves Cemetery, west of Orland.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the American Cancer Society or the SPCA.
Arrangements are under the direction of Sweet-Olsen Family Mortuary.
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