Kathy S. John, 63, of Xenia, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016, at her residence. She was born November 7, 1952, in Xenia, Ohio, the daughter of William E. and Rosemary P. Kern John. She retired from Antioch University.  She is survived by a sister, Barbara (Tom) Chew, Medina, a niece, Aimee (Andy) Watson, and great-nieces, Jimena and Janelle, all of Houston, TX, and by many close friends. She was preceded in death by her parents. Visitation will be held from 6-8pm Wednesday, January 27, at Neeld Funeral Home, 1276 N. Detroit St., Xenia. Graveside services will be held at 10am, Thursday, at Woodland Cemetery, Xenia. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The Humane Society of Greene County, P.O. Box 51, Xenia, OH, 45385, in her memory. Condolences may be made to the family at www.NeeldFuneralHome.com .