Katherine Ann Proffitt Obituary

We announce the death of Katherine Ann Proffitt (Yuma, Arizona), born in Waukegan, Illinois, who passed away on August 24, 2026, at the age of 77. Katherine Ann will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Katherine Ann Proffitt to pay them a last tribute.

Katherine Ann will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Katherine Ann will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Katherine Ann’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Lorraine Spencer and Edward Spencer. She is survived by: her sister Sherron Garr of Arizona; and her children, Doug Proffit Jr. of Arizona and Heidi Mullins of Iowa. She is also survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

The family asks that no flowers or cards be sent.