Patricia C. Aker, 81, of Kenosha, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2015, at her residence. She was born in Kenosha on November 20, 1933, the daughter of the late Harry and Jean (Herr) Schaffer. She was educated in the schools of Kenosha and was a 1951 graduate of Mary D. Bradford High School. On January 25, 1975, she married Clarence “Bud” Aker at St. Mary’s Catholic Church; he preceded her in death in 1993. Patricia was employed by the Eaton Corporation for over 30 years as a secretary; she retired in 1998. Following her retirement she volunteered at the Kenosha Historical Society and was named volunteer of the year. She enjoyed crocheting, needle point, crossword puzzles and bowling. Surviving Patricia are her children, Tim (Jean) Aker of Kenosha and Pam (Greg) Kruchko of Salem; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and a sister, Angie (Ed) Baron of Adams, WI. She was preceded in death by her sister and brother in-law, Evelyn and Don Sikora. A memorial gathering will be held on Tuesday, August 4th, at St. Mary Catholic Church from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be held at All Saints Cemetery.Proko Funeral Home & Crematory5111-60th StreetKenosha, WI 53144Phone: (262) 654-3533Visit Patricia’s Online Memorial Book at:www.prokofuneralhome.com