With deep sadness, Elisa Signore Cirri shares the news of the passing of dear friend and Lyman Hall Class of 2001 reunion group member, Kathryn Nowak (Darr). After a courageous battle with cancer, Kathryn passed away surrounded by love and strength.
Throughout her journey, Kathryn demonstrated remarkable resilience, grace, and bravery. Her unwavering spirit inspired those around her, and her warmth touched the lives of many. As friends and classmates, it is essential to keep her family and loved ones in our thoughts during this challenging time.
As the Lyman Hall Class of 2001 comes together to honor her memory, let us reflect on the joy, kindness, and friendship that Kathryn so freely shared with each of us. Her laughter and positivity will forever remain in our hearts, serving as a reminder of the cherished moments we experienced together.
The following heartfelt statement was shared on a social media platform: “Elisa Signore Cirri, what a lovely way to address and honor Kathryn’s spirit and heart! She brought such joy to our lives during those formative years. My condolences go out to everyone who knew and loved our dear Kathy. As a psychotherapist, I would like to offer pro bono sessions to any former classmates who may be struggling with grief or bereavement in light of her passing. Please feel free to reach out to me privately if I can assist in any way. Sending warm thoughts and healing vibes to her family, loved ones, and to all our graduating classmates. Rest in peace, our dear Kathy!”
Funeral arrangements and Kathryn’s obituary will be announced by her family in the coming days. We encourage everyone to join in celebrating her life and legacy, remembering the profound impact she had on all who knew her.