Kay F. Markvart, age 84, of 1611 Johnston Drive, Manitowoc, entered eternal life late Friday evening, June 26, 2015 at Aurora Bay Care Medical Center, Green Bay.

Kay was born December 1, 1930 in Manitowoc. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Frances Lemke McLaughlin. She attended Lincoln High School and graduated with the class of 1949. She continued her education at Shimer College in Mount Carrol, IL graduating in 1951. Kay was employed with AAATravel Agency in Manitowoc for 19 years retiring in 1988. On October 1, 1951 she married Rhinehardt J. Markvart at First Presbyterian Church in Manitowoc. He preceded her in death on December 14, 2008. Kay was a member of Frist Presbyterian Church for over 70 years where she served as an Elder of the church, office volunteer, confirmation teacher, and served on many church committees. She enjoyed gardening and reading.

She is survived by her daughter: Laurie Sales, Two Rivers; nephews, cousins, along with other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents: Charles and Frances McLaughlin; husband: Rhinehardt; brother: David McLaughlin; brother-in-law and sister-in-law: James and Lucille Markvart.

With respect to the family wishes there will be no visitation or funeral services. Cremation has taken place at the Harrigan Parkside Crematory and Chapel with burial of the cremated remains to follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Manitowoc at a later date.

Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church of the donor's choice. Online condolences to the family may be sent to www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com.

The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory, North 11th and St. Clair streets, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.