Patricia Pauline "Patsy" (Clow) Kufleitner, 62, died Sunday, May 25, 2008, at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio.  Funeral services at Sharer-Stirling-Skivolocke Funeral Home with Rev. Ed Harnish of Marlboro Christian Church officiating.

Mrs. Kufleitner was born on March 23, 1946 in Centralia, Ill., and lived in Alliance, Ohio most of her life. She was a 1964 graduate of East Richland High School She had been employed with International Shoe Co. and General Bell Phone in Illinois, and was a processor for Homestead Meats Co. in Alliance. She was past president of the Alliance Elks Lodge #467 Auxiliary. Mrs. Kufleitner enjoyed bowling and was on many Alliance Leagues.

She is survived by her husband, Frederick John Kufleitner, whom she married on June 6, 1971; daughter, Melissa S. (Michael) Lins of Alliance, granddaughter, Makenna, three sisters, Betty (Walter) Cox of Lakeport, Calif., Edith (Willie) Polk of Olney, Linda (Thomas) Horn of Olney, four sisters-in-law, Mary, Gladys, Trella and Shirley Clow; four brothers, Henry (Beverly) Clow of Olney, Kenneth (Patricia) Clow of Dalton City, Ill., Joseph (Karen) Clow of Olney, Dave (Doreen) Clow of Joliet, Ill., brother-in-law, Roy Darby and many nieces and nephews.

Preceding her in death are her parents, Joseph F. and Pauline (Stivers) Clow; a sister, Shirley Darby; four brothers, Paul, Bill, Richard and James Clow.

Published in Olney Daily Mail (IL) - May 28, 2008