- Date Of Birth: June 24, 1947
- Date Of Death: August 3, 2023
- State: Pennsylvania
Catherine Louise “Kitty” Simpson, a woman of wit, warmth, and wisdom, passed away peacefully of natural causes on August 3, 2023, in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Born on June 24, 1947, in Philadelphia, Kitty was a beacon of light in the lives of all who had the privilege to know her.
Kitty was a woman who found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She was a devoted wife to her late husband, Charles F. Simpson, and a loving mother to her children: Charles F. Simpson II (Natalie Horton), Kathy Haffly (Nord Johnson), Kerri Lynn Tryens (Dave Tryens), and David Simpson (Jennifer Simpson). She found immeasurable joy in her grandchildren: Chas III, Sam, Stephanie, Tommy, Kathleen, David, Daniel, Erin Marie, Melissa, Madeline, McKenzie, Mollie and Jocelynn.
As well her great-grandchildren: Charlie IV, John, Odette Rose, Hunter, Nate, Celeste (Coco), Kiera, Christopher, Caleb, Lyla, Lilly, John, Sam and Vivienne and Michael. Her siblings: Nan Mulligan, Claire Rafferty, Joey, Jack and Tim McSorley, were her lifelong companions and confidantes. Kitty lived for her family, and her home was a sanctuary of love and laughter. She was a master in her kitchen, where she would whip up delicious meals and stories for her loved ones. Her love for reading was only surpassed by her love for the Jersey Shore, particularly Cape May, where she spent countless hours soaking in the sun and making lasting memories. Kitty’s sense of humor was unmatched, and she had an uncanny ability to find humor in everything. She was a woman who believed in living life to the fullest and her laughter was infectious. She had a way of making even the simplest moments feel extraordinary. Her spirit was a testament to her belief in the power of positivity and her resilience was an inspiration to all.
Kitty’s life was indeed a filled with love, laughter, and a deep connection with those she cherished. An extraordinary woman who left an indelible mark on the hearts of those she loved. Kitty’s life was a testament to the power of love, the strength of family, and the importance of living each day with joy and laughter. Her memory will continue to inspire those who knew her, and her spirit will forever be a beacon of light in their lives. Kitty’s life was not just a life lived, but a life well-lived, a life that will continue to inspire, and a life that will never be forgotten. In the words of Maya Angelou, “People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” Kitty Simpson made everyone feel loved, cherished, and special. Her memory will continue to inspire us to live life to the fullest, to love deeply, and to laugh often.
Rest in peace, MomMom. Your life was a daring adventure, and your memory will continue to inspire us all.
