Kaufmann, Patricia Ida 'Pat'

1933 - 2023  (89 years)

• Name	Kaufmann, Patricia Ida 'Pat'
  Birth	23 May 1933	Sainte Marie, Jasper County, Illinois
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	KAUF.P001
  _FGRAVE	249422907
  Death	10 Feb 2023	StoneBridge Memory Care, Olney, Richland County, Illinois
  Burial	Holy Cross Cemetery, Wendelin, Clay County, Illinois
  Person ID	I20674	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	24 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Kaufmann, Thomas Paul   d. 13 May 1975
  Mother	Kocher, Serena Mary,   b. 9 Jan 1910, Jasper County, Illinois d. 4 Oct 2011, Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 101 years)
  Marriage	5 Apr 1932  [1, 2]
  Age at Marriage	He : ?? - She : 22 years and 3 months.
  Family ID	F7835	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Volk, Gilbert John 'Gib',   b. 27 Jul 1930, Jasper County, Illinois d. 8 Apr 2018, Carle Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 87 years)
  Children	> 1. Volk, Phil > 2. Volk, Deb > 3. Volk, Cathy > 4. Volk, Sandy > 5. Volk, Lisa > 6. Volk, Becky > 7. Volk, Mary > 8. Volk, Sherry > 9. Volk, Joyce Marie > 10. Volk, Judy > 11. Volk, Toni   12. Volk, Charles T. 'Chuck',   b. 26 Jun 1954   d. 11 Jun 1979 (Age 24 years) + 13. Volk, Janette Marie 'Jan',   b. 11 Dec 1959, Olney, Richland County, Illinois d. 14 Mar 2016, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois (Age 56 years) + 14. Volk, John Gilbert 'Johnny',   b. 24 Oct 1969, Olney, Richland County, Illinois d. 22 Jul 2009, Clay County, Illinois (Age 39 years)
  Family ID	F9269	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 23 May 1933 - Sainte Marie, Jasper County, Illinois Burial - - Holy Cross Cemetery, Wendelin, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Patricia I. Volk, 89, of Olney, formerly of Ingraham, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023 at StoneBridge Memory Care in Olney, Illinois. Pat was born on May 23, 1933 in Ste. Marie, Illinois, the daughter of Thomas and Serena (Kocher) Kaufmann. She married Gilbert John "Gib" Volk on December 27, 1951 in Ste. Marie, IL, and he preceded her in death on April 8, 2018. Pat was an Army wife for the first several years of her married life to husband Gib. Their oldest child was born in Georgia where they were stationed. They then returned to their family farm in Wendelin and raised a family of 14 children. Pat was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening, quilting, crocheting, and reading. She also took pleasure in spending time with her grandchildren. Pat was an active member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Wendelin where she taught religion classes and also helped clean the church for a time. She had a strong Catholic faith. Later in life, Pat enjoyed puzzles and bird watching. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; sons, Chuck and John Volk; daughter, Jan Westendorf; son-in-law, Scott Hartrich; and grandson, Shane Lewis. Interment will take place following the Mass at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery in Wendelin.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4301] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Kaufmann, Serena Mary, 101, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Kocher&GSiman=1&GScid=307256&GRid=77728788&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S4302] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Kaufmann, Serena M. and Thomas P., (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Kocher&GSiman=1&GScid=307256&GRid=77728788&), none. (Reliability: 2).