Kathy Jo Brown, 67, of Versailles passed away at 11:50am, Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati. She was born in Batesville on February 19, 1955 the daughter of Joseph and Sylvia Augustine Mulford. Survivors include two sons Kris (Ai) Brown and Joe Brown both of Versailles; one daughter Lisa Hutson of Versailles; grandchildren Cain and Cyle Meyer, Kurt Hutson, and Hailey, Brooklyn, Joey, and Alex Brown; brother-in-law Wayne Peace of Osgood; sister-in-law Judy Mulford of Napoleon, along with several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, grandchildren Kacy and Grace, her brother Dan Mulford, and her sisters Barbara Peace and Mary Elizabeth Mulford. Ms. Brown attended Jac-Cen-Del High School and received her Associate’s degree in accounting from Ivy Tech. She was a former employee of Sears in Versailles, but was best known in the community as the office manager for the Versailles branch of Laughery Valley Co-op. Kathy had this position for over 30 years, retiring in August of 2021. Visitation will be on Monday, September 19 from 5pm to 7pm at the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home in Versailles. Kathy’s wishes were to be cremated and there will be no services following. Memorials may be given to the Ripley County Humane Society in care of the funeral home.