Patricia L. "Patty" Kludy, age 85, of Shelby, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2020.  Patty was born May 7, 1935 in Shelby to Russell and Florence (Davison) Ingalls.  She was raised near Hesperia and graduated from Hesperia High School.  Patty married Lowell Kludy on January 5, 1955 and she lived near Shelby most of her life.

Patty was employed at various food processing plants, among them were New Era Canning Company, Gerber Products, Gray and Company and the Lloyd J. Harriss Pie Company.  She retired from Howmet Corporation.  Patty was quite artistic and liked to paint, sew and crochet.  She and Lowell enjoyed winters in Texas for fifteen years.

She is survived by her husband of sixty-five years, Lowell; her daughters, Judy (Bill) Keeler, Valerie (Dave) Sayers, Tammy (Rick) Brinneman, and Kimberly (Ray) McKinnon; her grandchildren,  Joni (Jason) Miller, Sara Beyer, Joshua (Aimee) Slocum, Samantha (John) Sullivan, Amber (Josh) McCreight, David Sayers, Cody (Crystal) McKinnon, Rachel (Rick) Stevenson and Remington McKinnon (and Mitch); twenty-four great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; brothers, Larry (Sue) Ingalls and Johnny Ingalls; and sister, Marlene "Chip" Forbear.  She was preceded in death by her parents, an infant brother, Donald Ingalls and her son, Scott Kludy.

Visitation is Wednesday, September 2nd from 6-8 pm at Harris Funeral Home in Shelby.  A graveside service will be conducted on Tuesday, September 8th, 11 am at Otto Township Cemetery.