Katharine Ann Unger

A memorial visitation will be held at the funeral home from 5pm to 7pm Friday, September 5, 2025. A memorial service will follow at 7pm.

Katharine "Kitty" Ann Unger , 74, of Kingston passed away at Golden Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Saturday, August 30, 2025. Born April 7, 1951, She was the daughter of Richard and Nancy (Roose) Unger.

Katharine was a professor in the Teacher's college at Columbia University. During her tenure, she was also heavily involved in setting up many charter schools.

Katharine had a passion for music and was an exceptional flutist. By the age of 12, she was playing in Carnegie Hall.  She was able to share that love of music with countless others who went onto careers.

Katharine is survived by her siblings: Marjory Unger and Robert Unger. She is also survived by her three nieces as well as many extended family, (Vance's, Roose's, and Neffenger's), and friends. Thank you to Andrei and Theresa who have taken care of Katharine and her affairs during this difficult time.

In addition to her parents, Katharine was predeceased by her brother Richard Unger, Jr