Patricia J. Hume, 60

Mrs. Hume was born in Amherst, Ohio on March 6, 1948, the daughter of the late Marion D. and Virginia I (nee Carver) Pollard. She was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of Lorain High School, Class of 1966.

She was a member of First Congregational Church in Lorain, had served on board of trustees and helped develop and implement the preschool at the church for many years.

She was a homemaker; especially enjoying scrap booking, reading, decorating, and collecting antiques.

She is survived by her husband of 18 years Roger W. Hume, daughters Tracy L. (David) Whittington, Megan L. (Bruce) Muir both of Charlotte, NC, step daughter Catherine L. (Rob) Kurtz of Wellington, grandchildren Colleen G. Hume, Courtney N. Kurtz, Hannah K. Whittington, Spencer D. Whittington, Cater W. Muir, Emerson G. Muir, a sister June M. (Alan) Jirik of Ft. Worth, TX and her sons Jason A and Jeremy B. Jirik and several other nephews and cousins.

In additions to her parents, she is preceded in death by a brother Richard L Pollard

Friends may call on Tuesday, August 5, 2008 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. at the Schwartz, Spence, Boyer & Cool Home For Funerals, 1124 W. 5th Street, Lorain, Ohio 44052.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at 10:30 am in the First Congregational Church, 428 Washington Street, Lorain, with Rev. Carl Richter, senior pastor, officiating.

Burial will be in Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery, Amherst Township, OH.

The family suggest that memorial contributions may be made to the Patricia J. Hume Fund at the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, 2141 Rosecrans Ave., Suite 7000, El Segundo, CA 96245 or through www.pancan.org.

Online condolences at www.boyer-cool.com