and created three beautiful ponds and gardens at her homes, and enjoyed sitting in the sun weeding or digging all day long. Although she had great travel adventures and volunteering was very important to Kim, her greatest joy in life was being a mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her father Stan. She is survived by her daughter Andrea Koster, and grandson Alex Ludwig, her mother Darleen Orcutt, brothers Doug (Zoa) Orcutt, Mike (Karen) Orcutt, her nieces and nephews, Emily (Robert) Holmes, Sadie Orcutt, Kurt Orcutt, Benji (Holly) Orcutt, and Kevin (Jennifer) Orcutt. She leaves behind love with her close friends Gina Leahy, Diane Flood, Ann Averill, Dawn Wild, Toni Rose, Marybeth Pagura, Suzy Piorier, and her cousin JoAnny Bannanie. There will be an open house for friends and family to come together to share memories, laughs, tears, snacks, and beverages at Cress Funeral Home in Sun Prairie. The open house will take place on Sunday, November 12th from 1pm - 5pm with a small service at 2pm. Come eat, drink, and be merry-sad with us! As mom and I would say, "Don't worry, we know what we're doing!" Cress Funeral Home 1310 Emerald Terrace Sun Prairie, WI 608-837-9054