Patricia Ann Kirtman

Patricia Ann Kirtman obituary, Greensburg, PA

Patricia Ann Kirtman

Patricia Kirtman Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home, Inc. - Columbus on Feb. 11, 2026.
Patricia Ann Kirtman, 71, Greensburg, passed away peacefully on Christmas afternoon, December 25, 2025. Patty was born on February 10, 1954, in Greensburg, to the late Wilbur Kerns and Delores (Simonson) Balser. She was widowed to Wilmer D. Kirtman Sr., who died in 1993. Patty was a member of Faith Points Church in Greensburg. She will be remembered for her caring, loving, and sweet demeanor. Her outgoing personality made her an easy person to love. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, George Kerns. Survivors include one son, Henry (Cassiopeia) Kirtman; siblings, Judy Nickerson, Ronnie (Laura) Kerns, Norma (Stephen) Bierlein, Gladys (Darrell) Ailes, Mary (Mark) Joslin, Ann Hoppus, Shirley Plowman, Charlie Washburn, and Paul (Aimee) Balser; grandchildren, Shawn Kirtman, Ashley Bruce, Zoey Hedrick, Alexis Warren, and Samuel Kirtman; three great-grandchildren. A celebration of Patty's life will be held later. Cremation arrangements are being handled by the Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home. Visit www.JewellRittman.com to share a favorite memory or to sign the online guest registry.

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