Kay Schoof

Kay Alphea Burkhart Schoof

August 8, 1926 ~ December 22, 2018

Kay Alphea Burkhart Schoof, 92, passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2018. She was born on August 8, 1926 in Clinton, Kentucky, the daughter of Nola Estelle Weatherford Burkhart and Leo Joseph Burkhart.

She married Robert Irvine Schoof on March 22, 1952 in Miami, Florida.  They were blessed with three children, Steven (Rosemarie) Schoof, Ogden, UT; Randyl Lee (Stephen) O’Donohue, Toronto, Canada; and John (Mary) Schoof, Ventura, CA. They settled in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, in 1960, where Kay lived until her recent move to Utah in June of 2018.

Kay was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert; her son, John; and grandson, Thomas Schoof. She is survived by Steven, Randyl Lee and five grandchildren: Timothy Schoof, Robert Schoof, Erin O’Donohue, Lauren O’Donohue, and William Schoof.

The family wishes to thank the wonderful staff at Hidden Valley Assisted Living and Dr. Holland, Thomas Gerard, the compassionate staff with Comfort Worx Hospice, and Visiting Angels for all the love and care that they gave to “Miss Kay”.

Private family graveside services will be held at a later date in California. Utah arrangements entrusted to Lindquist’s Ogden Mortuary.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation at www.jdrf.org or the American Heart Association at www.heart.org, charities that were very dear to Kay.