Wednesday, September 19th, 2012
Patricia Link
Patricia Sue Link, 61, formerly of Celina, died Sept. 15, 2012, in East Orland, Maine.
She was born Oct. 2, 1950, in Celina, to Cyril J. and Pauline B. Puthoff Link.
Surviving are sisters Barb (Bob) Bertke, Pioneer, Carol Schmidt, Union City, Diane Jobe, Toledo, and Rose Link, Findlay; and a brother, Roger Link, New Weston.
Also deceased are a sister, Jean Link, and a brother, Tom Link.
She graduated from St. Henry High School and then earned her bachelor's degree from the Dayton School of Practical Nursing on Sept. 14, 1969. She operated a sheet metal press at Kennedy Manufacturing for nine years before enlisting in the U.S. Army in 1983. She served as a Flight Operation Coordinator for four years and left with honorable discharge.
In 1988 she moved to Maine, where she worked as a licensed practical nurse at a hospital in Ellsworth. She then worked at a VA clinic in Bangor, Maine.
Services are 1 p.m. Saturday in East Orland, Maine.
Memorials may be made to The Sjogrens Syndrome Foundation.
Arrangements are being handled by Mitchell-Tweedie Funeral Home, Bucksport, Maine.