Kathleen Ann Gilsan

Kathleen Glisan, age 64, passed away at Providence Medical Center in Everett on Wednesday, July 14, 2015.

Kathleen was born March 2, 1951, in Seattle, to Andrew and Patricia Glisan.

Kathleen received her bachelor’s degree in education from Western Washington University in 1974. She was a dedicated educator, teaching elementary school in Grandview, Wash., for 27 years.

Kathleen received much joy from her teaching career, travel and her friends and family. Her interests included interior decorating, enjoying outings with friends, museums, cultural travel, reading good books and many good friends.

Kathleen is survived by two nephews and a great-niece and nephew. She was preceded in death by her father, Andrew, her mother, Patricia, her brother, Richard Glisan, and sister, Judith Barnes.

In keeping with Kathleen’s wishes, no formal funeral services will be held. She suggested a donation to a favorite charity. Acknowledgement of memorials may be sent to Wallin Funeral Home, 1811 NE 16th Avenue, Oak Harbor, Wash. 98277. Please visit the funeral home website at www.wallinfuneral home.com to share memories and leave condolences.