Patricia "Pat" (McCormick) Klinger

Patricia Klinger (Pat), age 88, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. Pat was born in Scunthorpe, England, a daughter of the late Francis and Fanny McCormick. In addition to her parents, Pat is preceded in death by her husband Ronald, and her two sisters: Hilda and Ellie.

Pat is survived by her four children: Mark Klinger (wife Maxine), Glenn Klinger (partner Christine), Janice Klinger, Allison Monko (husband Paul); her seven grandchildren: Jennifer, Simone; Patrick, Angela, Dana, Erin, Abby; and three great-grandchildren: Aiden, Ivory, and Oliver.

Pat retained her British accent and was often asked about it. Her passion was reading, gardening and enjoying the company of her Yorkshire terrier “Harry”.

Pat’s family will be celebrating her life privately. Cremation was private.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741 or www.cancer.org/donate

Pat’s family has entrusted her care to Buhrig Funeral & Cremation in Mechanicsburg, (717) 766-3421. Read Pat’s obituary, view her photo, offer condolences and sympathy, share stories and memories, upload photographs and videos, light a candle and sign her official guest book by visiting Buhrig.com.