Kathleen M. McMahon age 63 of Clinton, IA passed away Tuesday, February 24th, 2026, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City. Cremation rites have been accorded and the visitation will be held Saturday, March 7th from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM at the Pape Funeral Home in Clinton, Iowa. A funeral service will be held directly following at 1:00 PM at the Pape Funeral Home. Burial will be held at Oakland Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at www.papefh.com
Kathleen (Kathy) was born on October 8th, 1962 in Clinton, Iowa the daughter of Charles and Janet (Frankard) McMahon. In 1985 she met her lifelong partner, Daniel Lantz, who passed in 2010. She was a homemaker, enjoyed gardening and music, was an avid Cubs fan, and an animal lover of all kinds. She enjoyed spending time with friends and family and enjoying time in her backyard out on the deck.
Kathleen is survived by her daughter, Katelyn Lantz (Ferris Mohd) of Los Angeles, CA; her sister, Jean (Steve) Wilkens of Marshalltown, IA; her brothers, John (Barb) McMahon of Milwaukee, WI and Michael (Nancy) McMahon of Iron Mountain, MI, brother Robert; and several nieces & nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, partner, Daniel, and brother, Pat.
So many awesome memories Kathy left with myself & my two kids. Kathy & her family were more then just neighbors, they were family. Kathy babysit my kids for along time & even as young as Kathy was she had alot of good advice for myself. Will for sure Kathy will be missed. RIP my friend.
So Sorry for the lost of this beautiful soul ❤️ I have known Kathy since I was a child on the farm. She would come out ALOT in the summer and bring friends sometimes. We had fun. I will miss her ???? prayer’s to family and friends! ❤️
So sorry for your loss Jean. May you find comfort as you reflect on memories of your times together ❤️
We are so sorry for your loss. what a beautiful soul. lots of love, hugs and prayers to the family and friends ????.
She was a beautiful person and I am sad to hear of her passing. May your memories bring comfort. RIP