Patricia Lynn Kalkofen (born Seeley)
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Gender: Female
Date of Birth: November 17, 1925
Date of Death: February 6, 2020
Birth Place: Akron, OH
Death Place: Franklin, IN
Patricia Lynn Seeley Kalkofen
Patricia Lynn (Seeley) Kalkofen, age 94, of Franklin, IN passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020 at Otterbein Franklin SeniorLife Community in Franklin, IN. She was born November 17, 1925 in Akron, Ohio to Elliott Wenner Seeley and Mary Lucinda (Freed) Selley. She married Gerhard Werner Kalkofen on May 29, 1948, he preceded her in death on March 10, 2004.
She was a 1947 graduate of the Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. She had been a librarian for the Akron, Ohio Public School System and also for the New Hanover County Public Library System in Wilmington, NC. At times, she also had been a bookkeeper in Lafayette, IN and in Akron, OH. She, alongside her husband in his professional career, lived with their three children in the 1960s, in the foreign cities/countries of: Enschede, Holland; Beirut, Lebanon; and Tehran, Iran. She was an avid reader and enjoyed all forms of literature and periodicals.
Survivors include her children Candace Shuck (Don) of Indianapolis, IN, Stephen Kalkofen (Heidi) of Silver Spring, MD, and James Kalkofen (Linda) of Ballwin, MO; and seven grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband.
Services are private. Inurnment will take place in Woodlawn Cemetery in Lodi, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the benevolent fund at Otterbein Franklin SeniorLife Community, 1070 West Jefferson Street, in Franklin, IN, 46131. Swartz Family Community Mortuary and Memorial Center, 300 South U.S. 31 (Morton Street) Franklin, IN is handling the arrangements.
Published online by Swartz Family Community Mortuary and Memorial Center
[Great-great-great-granddaughter of SGS # 1933 – Patricia Lynn; Elliott Wenner; Mark Twain; Wesley Allen; Jesse; David (# 1993); Jesse (# 620); Samuel; Nathaniel; Nathaniel; Nathaniel; Nathaniel; Robert]
