Kimberly Ann (Schofield) Davis, 43, of Port Matilda PA, died unexpectedly on Monday evening, May 11, 2015, at Mount Nittany Medical center, State College PA. Born on October 28, 1971, in Middleboro, MA. She was the daughter of Cheryl Haarala Schofield and Gary Schofield, both of Carver MA. Kim is also survived by her beloved husband Kevin C. Davis of Port Matilda PA and her brother and man of honor, Mark Schofield of Plymouth, MA. Kim was the granddaughter of Delores Maki Haarala, and the late Eero T. Haarala, and step-granddaughter of Faith Haarala . She was also loved and will be missed by many brother-in-law’s and sister-in-law’s, aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews and of course her cats. Kim was predeceased by her paternal grandparents Howard and Evelyn Schofield and aunts, Linda Defino and Sandra Haarala. Kim graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Hamilton College in Clinton, NY, with a degree in Psychology. Kim, along with her business partner Cynthia Spencer, co-owned Stitch Your Art Out in Pine Grove Mills for 12 years. Together they created a sanctuary for women to experience the fullest expression of themselves through fabric and yarn. Kim inspired hundreds of her friends to see color, light, and shape, and to lead a heart-centered, creative life. She helped to inspire everyone around her to make the world a more beautiful place. She loved working and interacting with her customers at her business. She not only taught hundreds of classes at her shop over the years, but she also was one of 30 artists who led Spectrum 2014, a 10 month online workshop on visual journaling. Last November, she published a book, “Make your Mark: A handbook for learning Free-Motion Quilting”. Kim’s works of art have been displayed in galleries around the area of her home. She enjoyed reading, painting, gardening, fabric art and almost every creative activity. A memorial celebration of Kim’s life will be held at the Shepherd Funeral Home, 116 Main St (Rt.58) in Carver MA, on Friday May 29, from 4:00 to 8:00PM. A Funeral Service will be held Saturday May 30 at the United Parish in Carver MA at 10:00AM. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations may be made to Centre County PAWS at mail@centrecountypaws.org or to Centre Wildlife Care at centrewildlifecare@gmail.com
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