Kathryn Frances Tabet, 81, of Port Charlotte, Florida passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018, surrounded by family. She was called back by the Lord to join Him in heaven.

Kathryn was born to Theodore and Catherine Schmitt on November 20, 1936 in New York, New York. Together with her husband of 57 years, Robert Tabet, they raised 5 children on Long Island, NY. In 1996, they moved to Port Charlotte, FL from Hauppauge, NY. Kathryn was a woman of strong faith and very active in her church. She was a member of St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church and she was one of the founding members of the Woman’s Emmaus at the church. She enjoyed all types of crafts, puzzles, and card games. She loved to outwit, outsmart and outplay her children and grandchildren in any game. .

Kathryn is survived by her loving husband, Bob Tabet; children Robert (Marcia)Tabet, Donna (Kevin)Burckley, Steven (Natalie)Tabet, Kevin (Anastasia)Tabet and Christopher (Erin)Tabet,; grandchildren, Jacquelyn, Alyssa, Sarah, Adam, Matthew, Steven, Ryan, Kayla, Christina, and Mallory; and siblings Jean, Rita, and Theodore. Kathryn is preceded in death by her parents, Theodore and Catherine Schmitt; sisters, Florence and Mary Ann; and brother Joe.

A Memorial Mass will be held Wed. 11:00 AM, April 11, 2018 at St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church, 1441 Spear St., Port Charlotte, FL 33948.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Tidewell Hospice, Inc., 5955 Rand Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34238 or www.tidewellhospice.org or Emmaus of St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church.

Friends may visit online at www.robersonfh.com to extend condolences to the family. Arrangements are by Roberson Funeral Home & Crematory Port Charlotte Chapel.