SHE WAS BORN JANUARY 28, 1933 IN PUTNAM COUNTY, OHIO AND DIED EARLY SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 19, 2020, AT ST. VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER, TOLEDO THE DAUGHTER OF PAULINE (TOOMAN) AND LOWELL RIDENOUR. ON APRIL 19, 1953 SHE MARRIED DARREL (DOIE) KESSELMAYER, WHO PRECEDED HER IN DEATH ON NOVEMBER 12, 2008.
SHE RETIRED AFTER SERVING OVER 25 YEARS AS SECRETARY AT THE HOLGATE SCHOOLS. SHE WAS A MEMBER OF ST. JOHN’S LUTHERAN CHURCH IN HOLGATE. SHE ALSO WAS A MEMBER OF THE HOLGATE AMERICAN LEGION AUXILLARY, HOLGATE ATHLETIC BOOSTERS AND WAS A PAST MEMBER OF THE HOLGATE FIREMEN’S AUXILLARY. SHE LOVED AND SUPPORTED HER HOLGATE TIGERS. SHE ATTENDED BOTH THE BOYS AND GIRLS EVENTS FOR YEARS, AND WHEN SHE NO LONGER COULD ATTEND, SHE LISTENED TO THEM ON THE RADIO. SHE ALSO FOLLOWED THE DETROIT TIGERS AND THE OSU BASKETBALL AND FOOTBALL GAMES.
SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER THREE SONS, DARREL, CYGNET, GARY (BARBARA) TOLEDO, MARK (MICHELLE) HARLEYSVILLE, PA, SIX GRANDCHILDREN: PATRICK, MATTHEW (STEPHANIE), KIMBERLY (KEVIN) SHEEHY, ADAM (ALLYSON), ANDREW (JORDAN DERRICK) AND KATIE (PATRICK OWENS) KESSELMAYER AND TWO GREAT GRAND CHILDREN; AIDAN AND KINLEY KESSELMAYER, SEVERAL NIECES, NEPHEWS, COUSINS AND FRIENDS. PRECEDING HER IN DEATH WAS HER PARENTS AND GRANDDAUGHTER, KIRSTIN.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR THE IMMEDIATE FAMILY WILL BE HELD AT ST. JOHN’S LUTHERAN CHURCH WITH THE REVEREND TED RELLSTAB OFFICIATING. INTERMENT WILL FOLLOW AT THE CHURCH CEMETERY. CONTRIBUTIONS MADE IN PAT’S MEMORY (AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, ST. JOHN’S LUTHERAN CHURCH OR A CHARITY OF YOUR CHOICE) CAN BE MAILED TO THE FUNERAL HOME. THE ZACHRICH FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 114 WILLIAM STREET, HOLGATE, OHIO 43527 WAS ENTRUSTED WITH THE SERVICES. PLEASE VISIT ZACHRICHFUNERALHOME.COM TO LEAVE ONLINE CONDOLENCES.
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