Kathryn McLeron (nee Doll)
Passed away June 23, 2026, at age 87 in Amherst, NY. Beloved wife of the late Richard D.; devoted mother of Kathleen (Teresa) and Timothy (Pamela); loving grandmother to Rowan, Olivia and William. Mass of Christian Burial: 9:30 AM on July 18, 2026, at Christ the King Church, Amherst. Obituary at www.TheDietrichFuneralHome.com
AMHERST, NY — Kathryn (Doll) McLeron, 87, of Amherst, passed away on June 23, 2026.Born and raised in Buffalo on December 2, 1938, Kathryn obtained a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Rosary Hill College. Kay worked for Merckens Chocolate Company, until leaving to raise her children in Amherst with her beloved husband, the late Richard D. McLeron.
A devoted Catholic, Kathryn was an active member of the Faith, Family, and Food Prayer Group (3FPG.) Kay was an avid reader and enjoyed travel.
Kay is survived by her daughter, Kathleen McLeron (Teresa); her son, Timothy McLeron (Pamela); her grandchildren, Olivia and William; and her step-grandchild, Rowan Narvaez. In addition to her parents Dersey and Frances Doll and her husband, Richard, she was predeceased by her sister, Patricia Levett.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Christ the King Church, 30 Lamarck Drive, Amherst, NY 14226.