Patricia A. Clem

Patricia A. Clem

March 19, 1935 – November 4, 2023

Elkhart- Patricia A. Clem, 88, of Elkhart passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023, at the Greenleaf Health Campus.  She was born March 19, 1935, to the late Virgil and Elma (Corn) Fritz.

 On September 30, 1956, she married the love of her life, Larry D. Clem who preceded her in death. 

Survivors include 2 sons Randy (Kim) Clem of Elkhart, Gregory (Elaine) Clem of Port St. Lucie, FL, 1 sister Eva Baumgardner of TN., 3 grandchildren Richelle (Chad) Viront of Elkhart, Brandon (Tiffany) Clem of Elkhart, and Jonathan Clem of Port St Lucie, FL., and 5 great grandchildren.

In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by 10 brothers and sisters. 

Patricia worked in the office in purchasing at JC Penneys at the Concord Mall.  While living in Florida she worked at Caters Furniture Store and did the decorating.  She also attended the First Baptist Church of Elkhart. 

  Patricia loved the ocean and beach and loved to go on bike rides and long walks while her and Larry lived in Florida.  She also loved to spend time in her yard enjoying the flowers and working in her garden. 

In keeping with her wishes, there will be no visitation or services and she will be buried in Spurgeon, IN.  Waterman Westbrook Clouse Funeral Home is entrusted with her care.  Memorial contributions may be given to the Elkhart Christian School. 

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