Born and raised in Whanganui, Kath moved to Wellington to attend Victoria University where she gained a Bachelor of Commerce and Administration and a Bachelor of English. Now living in Friendly Feilding with her husband and five children, who range in age from 6-20 years old, her spare time is usually spent on the side lines watching an array of sporting activities.
Kath loves to bake or read any chance she gets and is the current Chairperson of the Feilding Friends of Arohanui Hospice.
