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Katherine Ann Sperling

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dec 11, 1950 – May 23, 2025

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BORN
December 11, 1950
DIED
May 23, 2025
LOCATION
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
CHARITY
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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Katherine ("Kathy") Ann Sperling, 74, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died on May 23, 2025, surrounded by family, after being struck by a vehicle the previous week. Kathy was born on December 11, 1950. After graduating from Springfield High School, she graduated with a BA in Business from Penn...

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Such sad news, was fortunate to see Kathy at the "all years" Springfield high school reunion. She was a fun person to be around.

Kathy was not just a great friend but also my personal laughter therapist during my time at Disney. Her knack for brightening my day was unmatched, and I still get joy thinking about the thoughtful gift she brought back from one of her adventures in China. Though our paths haven't crossed much since I left LA, her kindness has stayed with me like a favorite Disney tune. Kathy, you will be missed, but your spirit of joy and generosity will always be cherished. RIP my friend, and to all who...

Miss Kathy was a very special woman. I had the privilege of working for her for many years. Even though my English isint perfect, she was always patient and kind with me. She had a big heart and was truly and amazing person who showed so much care and compassion. And I will always remember her with deep respect and gratitude.

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I met Kathy last summer at the gym, like so many others. Her genuine kindness, easy smile, and willingness to chat and laugh drew me to her immediately. I joked that she was my biggest hype woman as she cheered me on three days a week during our beloved TRX classes throughout my whole pregnancy. When I came back to the gym, I´ll never forget how she clapped and cheered as I enter the room and always made sure to ask how my baby was doing. We giggled together often, and always found something...

I loved seeing Kathy early every day at Crunch, where we would endlessly chit chat about our jobs at Disney. She was vivacious, funny, honest and smart. I was lucky to have run into her recently when she was visiting LA. It was a delight to hear that familiar powerful voice yelling at me to come join her at Starbucks, after many years had passed...

Kathy was a bright light at the club. We miss her.

Kathy was a very lovely person! We chatted at the gym often! A beautiful soul takin way to soon! My heart goes out to her family and friends! She is missed!!!

Kathy and I met in 1992 at Federated and kept in touch over the years. I was so saddened to hear of her passing. She was a very special person.