Katherine “Kitty” Reeve Skeen Johnson

Katherine “Kitty” Reeve Skeen Johnson was a wonderful Wife, Life Partner, Mother, Grandmother, Daughter and Friend. She passed away peacefully in her home in Ballwin, Missouri on March 15, 2022.

Kitty was born in Clintwood, Virginia on March 17, 1943 to Wilhelmina “Billie” Pearl Rader Skeen and Jess Woodrum Skeen.

She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Music from Ole Miss. There she met Roger Carl Johnson, who she married and had 4 children. Kitty later received her master’s degree in Music. She volunteered time playing the flute in the Shenango Valley Orchestra and ringing bells in Saint Mark Presbyterian Church. For many years, Kitty spent her time breeding and showing Dalmatians. She also enjoyed being in her garden where she spent countless hours tending to her plants.

Preceding her in death are Kitty’s parents Billie and Jess Skeen, husband Roger Johnson and daughter Allison Woodrum Johnson. Kitty leaves behind her life partner Peter K Switzer, children Reeve Johnson (Ginger), Jessica Bachman (Eric), Christina Ott (Warren) and Susannah Crawford (Richard). She also leaves behind grandchildren Kyle Soller, Kayla Roath (Tyler), Cody Manning (Bree), Wyatt Baird, Cassie Johnson, Carle Bachman, Cory Johnson, Alec Bachman, Chloe Johnson, Evan Crawford, Ethan Crawford, and Emmitt Crawford.

Kitty was a beautiful soul and will be greatly missed by all.

Services will be held for Kitty, at a later date, in her hometown of Clintwood, Virginia.

6 Comments

  1. Susannah on March 18, 2022 at 11:47 am

    Mom I will miss you and love you always!



  2. William Kelly on March 18, 2022 at 1:38 pm

    Susannah,
    Your Mom’s legacy, love and devotion will live on thru you which we will continue to be beneficiaries of. We are fortunate to have you as a Family – Team Member with 2MNEXT and ask that you and your family accept our most sincere condolences.



  3. Virginia Adams on March 18, 2022 at 4:11 pm

    Deepest sympathy to you and the entire family.
    You are in my thoughts every step of the way.
    Oh how I loved Our cousin Kitty!
    Always fun, talented, friendly and completely Awesome !
    Hogs and love



  4. L Skeen on March 19, 2022 at 9:01 am

    my condolences to the family and friends of Kitty. She descended from revolutionary war veteran Peter Skeen and his wife Sarah Sargent.
    a distant cousin



  5. mary esta singer on March 20, 2022 at 10:33 am

    Oh Kitty I am so sorry. We had such fun together at the Big House. Love you your cousin Mary Esta



  6. Doris and Al Johnson on March 22, 2022 at 2:45 pm

    Reeve, Jessica and Suzannah,

    We loved your Mom and couldn’t have asked for a better sister-in-law. Smart, witty and always so much fun! We will miss her
    and are here if any of you need us.

    Aunt Doris and Uncle Al



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