Kathy Adkins, 60, of Somonauk, IL. passed away Thursday, December 9, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 6, 1961 in Aurora, Il. the daughter of Donald and Roberta (Dowd) Kraus. She married Keith Adkins on April 28, 1984 at the Union Congregational Church in Somonauk, IL. They spent 37 happy years together and raised their family in Kathy’s childhood home. She was meticulous about her home, her flower gardens and making her yard look beautiful. Kathy was a member of Harvest Chapel Church. She was a faithful servant of God and proudly volunteered at her church in many different capacities throughout the years. She devoted her life to her family and serving others in need. Her greatest love of all was the time she spent with her kids and her grandkids, which were her life.
She is survived by her husband Keith; one daughter, Jaclyn Adkins of Somonauk, IL.; one son, Joel Adkins of Somonauk, IL.; one stepson, Seth (Sue Igoe) Adkins of Foster City, CA.; five grandchildren, Logan, Liam, Lucas, Silas, and Slade; one brother, Brad Kraus of Somonauk, IL.; mother-in-law, Doris Adkins of Somonauk, IL.; one brother-in-law, Larry (Kelly) Adkins of Somonauk, IL.; two sisters in law, Robyn Adkins of Sandwich, IL. and Julie Adkins of Holland MI, and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister Melissa Kraus, father-in-law Jack Adkins, and two brothers in law, Mike Adkins and Johnny Adkins.
Memorial Service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Harvest Chapel Church at 725 S. County Line Rd, in Sandwich, IL 60548 with Pastor Wes Bell officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on December 18, 2021 at Harvest Chapel Church in Sandwich. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105. For more information or to sign the online guest book please go to
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