Patti Clarke

Patti Ann Clarke, age 78 of Erie, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2016 due to complications from dementia at the Village at Luther Square.

She was born January 29, 1938 in Erie, a daughter of the late Richard W. and Ann Marie Love Clark.

Patti worked as an accountant all of her life for various businesses and helped start up her daughter and son-in law’s business.

Patti volunteered with the Salvation Army serving lunches for several years.

Patti will be sadly missed by her daughter Linda Loesch and her husband Norman, three grandchildren; John Alward (Ana), Nicole Loesch, and Ryan Loesch (Sondra) and one great grandchild Liana Loesch. She is also survived by a co-grandparent, Mildred Loesch and good friend Gerry Rychel.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister Jane Swabb and her brother Craig Clark.

Friends may call at the Burton Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 602 West 10th St., on Friday February 5, 2016 from 1-3 P.M. and are invited to services immediately following. Major Sue Walter of the Salvation Army will be officiating. Burial will take place at Erie Cemetery.