Obituaries

September 21, 1955 to August 30, 2012

WINAMAC - Patty A. Leman, 56, of Pyrmont, passed away at 8:17 a.m., Thursday, Aug 30, in Lafayette.

She was born on Sept. 21, 1955 in Lafayette, to Kenneth and Marian Alberding. She married Steve Leman on Oct. 16, 1976 at the First Baptist Church in Francesville. He survives.

Also surviving are:
Marian (Jeremy) Lesher, Rossville, Daughter & Son-in-law
Kyle (Erica) Leman, Lafayette, Son & Daugher-in-law
Christian Leman, Pyrmont, Son
Bethany (James DeHaven) Leman, Pyrmont, Daughter & Fiance
Dawson Lesher, Grandson
Bryant Lesher, Grandson
Camryn Lesher, Grandson
Ellie Leman, Granddaughter
Kenneth & Marian Kendzora Alberding, Francesville, Parents
Donna (Mike) Schultz, Austin, TX, Sister & Brother-in-law
Many Nieces & Nephews

Preceded in death by:
Janice Barton, Sister
Linda Mobley, Sister

Mrs. Leman was a 1973 graduate of West Central High School in Francesville. In 1976, she received her associate's degree from Methodist Hospital School of Radiology in Indianapolis. She worked as an x-ray technician at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lafayette for 25 years. She liked sewing, cooking, and helping out with high school musicals. She looked forward to family vacations and gatherings. She enjoyed traveling the Blue Ridge Parkway with he husband on the motorcycle and the two cruises she took with her sisters and parents.

She was a member of the Community Reformed Church in Lafayette for over 20 years. She loved and served her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She was looking forward to the upcoming birth of her fifth grandchild in December.

Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m., Saturday, at Community Reformed Church (2501 S. 18th St. Lafayette, IN 47909) and one hour prior to services at the church Sunday. The funeral service will be at 2 p.m., Sunday (Sept. 2), at the church with Chad Schuitema officiating. Burial will be at Pyrmont Cemetery, Pyrmont.

Memorial donations may be given to the  Baptist Children's Home or Gideon's International.