Kathleen Kathy Dombroski

Kathleen “Kathy” Dombroski, 74, of Smithville, New Jersey, and most recently residing in Largo, Florida, passed away suddenly on March 13, 2026.

Kathy dedicated 25 years of her life as a teacher assistant with Galloway Township Public Schools, and retired in May of 2017.

Kathy was married for 42 years to her beloved husband, Thomas Dombroski, until his passing on November 18, 2017. Together they built a life centered around family and love.

She found joy in life’s simple pleasures. Kathy loved reading, crocheting, and most of all spending time with her children and grandchildren, who meant everything to her. Her warmth, quiet strength, and devotion to her family will always be remembered and appreciated.

Kathy is survived by her daughters, Nicole Dombroski, Melissa Dombroski, and Laurie Dombroski Valentino; her sons-in-law, Russell Valentino Sr. and Steve German; and her beloved grandchildren, Nicholas, Mia, Joseph, Sophia, Justin, James, Kate, Russell Jr., and Vincent. She was also the proud great-grandmother of Aryana.

Kathy is also survived by her younger brother, Laine Conley Jr. She honored the memory of her mother and father, Anne and Laine Conley Sr, as well as her youngest brother, Brian Conley.

Kathy’s love for her family was the center of her life, and the memories she created with them will be cherished forever.

Services will not be held at this time. The family will hold a celebration of Kathy’s life on April 26, 2026, Kathy and Tom’s wedding anniversary.