Kathryn D Bracy

Kathryn Druscilla Bracy, 72, of Bellefontaine, passed away on March 11, 2026. Born on May 4, 1953, to Russell and Nancy Groves, she spent much of her childhood traveling across the country as her father served in the military, attending schools in many different places.

Kathryn cherished time with her family and friends. She loved camping, hiking, and being outdoors, and she found special joy in moments spent with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Known for her happy, outgoing nature and kind heart, she greeted life with a warm smile that brightened any room. Generous and always willing to help others, she touched the lives of everyone she met.

She was preceded in death by her father, Russell Groves, and her two brothers, Keith and Russell Groves.

Kathryn is survived by her mother, Nancy L. Groves; her sister, Christine (David) Vanhoose; her daughters, Mindy (Paul) Fulmer and Krystal (Eric) May; five grandchildren, Aaryonna (Dylan) Webb, Draven (Kylee) VanSchoyck, Carmen Fulmer, Jace May, and Wyatt May; and four great-grandchildren, Mila and Jaxx Webb, and Nova and Ivy VanSchoyck. She also leaves behind a niece, a nephew, and many aunts, uncles, and cousins who will carry her memory with love.