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Huff & Lakjer Funeral Home, Inc. - Lansdale

701 Derstine Avenue

Lansdale, Pennsylvania

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Oct. 18, 2025

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

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Kathryn Kirkpatrick Obituary

Kathryn N. (Fritz) Kirkpatrick, 86, of Hatfield, wife of Robert Kirkpatrick and the late Robert D. Spachman Sr., passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at Grand View Hospital. Born in Sellersville, she was the daughter of the late Henry L. and Sally (Nice) Fritz. Kathryn was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Telford. She enjoyed playing Mah Jong and doing puzzles. Kathryn was a great cook and liked to work on her flowers. Surviving with her husband is her daughter Wendy L. Spachman; grandchildren Derek R. Spachman, husband of Thrivignya, Allison E. Spachman, Grace K. Spachman, fiance of Zach Gawronski, and Kenneth C. Spachman Jr.; stepsons David Kirkpatrick, husband of Marcy, and Lee Kirkpatrick, husband of Georgi; and step grandchildren Jeffrey Kirkpatrick, husband of Mary, Pamela Gordon, wife of Jerard, Sara Roberts, wife of Patrick, and Joshua Kirkpatrick, husband of Ashley; and 8 great grandchildren. Along with her parents and first husband she is predeceased by her sons Kenneth C. Spachman Sr. and Robert D. Spachman Jr.; 2 brothers and 4 sisters. Visitation will be Saturday, October 18, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 10:45AM at Huff & Lakjer Funeral Home, 701 Derstine Ave., Lansdale, with a memorial service to begin at 11:00AM. Burial will follow in Sellersville Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Kathryn's name to National Bleeding Disorder Foundation, 1230 Avenue of the Americas 16th Floor, New York, NY 10020.

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Published by WFMZ-TV 69 News on Oct. 13, 2025.

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18

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Huff & Lakjer Funeral Home

701 Derstine Avenue, Lansdale, PA 19446

Oct

18

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

Huff & Lakjer Funeral Home

701 Derstine Avenue, Lansdale, PA 19446

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Huff & Lakjer Funeral Home, Inc. - Lansdale

701 Derstine Avenue, Lansdale, PA 19446

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