Kathleen was born on July 8, 1950 to Jack and Helen Greene Dodd in Middletown, New York. On May 21, 1972, Kathleen married the love of her life, James V. Grillo, Jr. in Middletown, New York. Survivors include her sister, Bonnie Mingolla and husband, Joe of Lubbock; brother, Jack Dodd and wife, Patty of North Carolina; 2 nieces DeAnna Byrne and Cheryl Cea of Lubbock; 13 nieces and nephews, 14 great-nieces and nephews, 3 great-great nephews; and Bella her kitty. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Helen Dodd; husband, James V. Grillo, Jr.; and sister, Emily Urbin.Memorial contributions are welcome and the family suggests, www.morrissafehouse.org, (animal rescue organization) 3240 Nightingale Rd, Lubbock, TX 79407, in memory of Kathleen Grillo.