Patricia Penick

Patricia Penick

FREMONT - Patricia Ann Penick, age 80, of Fremont, Indiana, passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025.

She was born in Angola, Indiana, daughter of the late Harold and Jean (Emerick) Kaufman.

Pat married Frederick "Fred" Penick on Nov. 26, 1966, in Angola, Indiana. He preceded her in death on Aug. 26, 2023.

She was a graduate of Angola High School and a member of GAA. She graduated from Ball State with a Bachelor's Degree in Education, then married the boy next door. She went on to get her Master's in Special Education from St. Francis in Fort Wayne.

She taught for MSD of Steuben for 37 years. before retiring.

She enjoyed traveling with her husband, neighbors and family. Watching softball and word searches were her favorite past times. She enjoyed the last few years playing bingo, and being surrounded by her friends and family. She was very loved and will be missed by all.

Survivors include a daughter, Alicia Penick-McCarthy, of Fremont, Indiana; grandsons, Jason McCarthy, Alexander McCarthy and Ryan McCarthy; and a brother and sister-in-law, Robert "Bob" (B.J.) Kaufman, of Griffin, Georgia.

A service to honor both Pat and Fred Penick will be held at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at Fairview Missionary Church, Angola, Indiana.

Pastor Joel Greenwood will officiate the service.

Calling will be held prior to the service from 10-11 a.m., at Fairview Missionary Church, Angola, Indiana.

Condolences may be sent online to HYPERLINK "http://www.beamsfuneralhome.com" www.beamsfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements are under the direction of Beams Funeral Home of Fremont, Indiana.