A Funeral Mass for Patricia D. Klemm of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 2:00 pm, Thursday, December 29, 2016, at St. Peter The Fisherman Catholic Church, with Reverend Father Norbert Rappold as Celebrant, concelbrated with Father Stan Swiderski. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 28, 2016, from 5:00 until 8:00 pm, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel with a Vigil Service at 7:00 pm.
Patricia passed away December 25, 2016, in Gassville, Arkansas at the age of 88. She was born August 3, 1928, in Peoria, Illinois, the daughter of Earl and Laverne Bickford McCarthy. She married William "Bill" on February, 28, 1959 at Flippin, Arkansas and owned and operated Klemm's Accounting. Patricia lived in Mountain Home since 1968, moving from Greenfield, Indiana. She was a member of the St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church and Cosmopolitan Club. She served as State Coordinator for Reach to Recovery Program for mastectomy patients. She enjoyed bowling, playing cards, traveling with their trailer and spending time with family.
Patricia is survived by her husband, William "Bill" Klemm of Mountain Home, AR; son, Michael (Robbie, MD) Klemm MD of Huntsville, AL; two daughters, Debbie Jeter of Benton, AR and Sandi (Tom) Bolin of Ozark, MO; six grandchildren, Sheri Bentley, Josh Jeter, Brandon Bolin, Briana Bolin, Chandler Klemm and Riley Klemm; six great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Terri Hall and grandson, Larry D. Hall.
Burial will be in the Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery, Mountain Home, Arkansas with Sheri Bentley, Josh Jeter, Brandon Bolin, Briana Bolin, Chandler Klemm and Riley Klemm as pallbearers.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association,
www.alz.org
.
Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services.