(nee Buchmann) Of Houston, TX and formerly of Oak Creek, WI. Sunday, December 18, 2011, age 67 years. Beloved wife of Melburn L. Staton Jr. Loving mother of Brad Matthews, Shanna (Troy Burns) Mazzara, Sara, Robert and Kathryn Staton. Dear sister of Ken (Linda) Buchmann. Fond daughter-in-law of Melburn L. Staton Sr. and Ann Staton. Further survived by grandchildren, a sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Kathy was a retiree of ABB Industrial Systems of New Berlin, WI. If desired, memorials to the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, c/o 1515 Holcombe Boulevard Houston, TX 77030. Memorial Gathering at the Funeral Home on Saturday, January 7, 2012, 1:00-3:00PM. Private inurnment Arlington Park Cemetery. Prasser-Kleczka Funeral Homes South Suburban Chapel 6080 So. 27th Street Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53207