Katherine was born on March 22, 1928 in Norris, Illinois to Marco and Mabel Picco. She married Harold Gronewold on July 31,1949. He preceded her in death on December 11, 2011. Katherine is survived by one son, Danny (Marcia) Gronewold of Summerville, South Carolina, two grandsons, Joe (Kristi) Gronewald of Trivoli, IL and Sam (Jillian) Gronewald of Summerville, SC. Also surviving are 4 great grandchildren, Sam and Jack Gronewald of Trivoli, IL and Bella and Rush Gronewald of Summerville, SC. Katherine was a member of the Farmington Methodist Church and the Farmington American Legion Auxiliary. She was a licensed beautician all of her life and enjoyed teaching Sunday school at the Farmington Methodist Church. Katherine also loved cooking, baking pies and quilting. But most of all, Katherine loved her family. She loved being a grandparent and often said being a great grandparent was even better Katherine lived in Farmington all of her life and was at Farmington Courtyard Estates for the last few years. The family would like to thank the staff for taking such great care of her. Funeral services will be Saturday February 3rd, at Oaks - Hines Funeral Home in Canton. Funeral is at 11:00 with visitation one hour before beginning at 10:00. Memorial contributions can be made to the United Methodist Church in Farmington or the Farmington Fire and Rescue Squad.
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