Obituary of Patricia J. Ludwig

Patricia Jean Carnright-Ludwig was peacefully born into eternity on January 23, 2007 at her New York home in Cayuga after a courageous short battle with cancer. She was the loving and devoted wife of Raymond H. Ludwig for 3 years and 7 months. Patricia, fondly called PJ, enjoyed spending quality time with family and numerous friends, taking road trips in a restored classic sports car convertible or RV traveling, camping, reading, doing crossword challenges and puzzles, knitting, cooking, flower gardening, attending church, praying, counseling, walking, bowling, riding a tandem bicycle and not having to peddle, plus attempting to cross country ski. She was predeceased by her father and mother, George and Bertha Thompson, a brother, George Thompson, Jr., and her first husband, Richard B. Carnright, Sr. She is survived by her husband, Raymond of Cayuga, NY; son, Richard (Saundra Tice) Carnright, Jr.; daughter, Sheila (Alan) Freeh; son, John Carnright; grandchildren: Ashley, Stephanie, Derek, Bradley and Garth, all of Mansfield, PA; Brother, James (Alice) Thompson of Magnolia, DE; Sisters: Bonnie (Larry) Plumley and Shirley Dickinson of Elmira, NY; Itolene (Ron) Sutton of Greenville, SC; Berthamae (Bob) Yergeau of Pickens, SC; Sisters-in-Law: Darlene (Steve) Paul of Dolgeville, NY; Eileen (Paul) Totten of Venice, FL; Mother-in-law, Thelma Watson Ludwig of Dolgeville, NY and many nephews. Family and friends are invited to call on Monday, January 29, 2007 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at the Jacquelyn A. Buckheit Funeral Chapel, Crematory & Monuments, PC, 637 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA. Services will be held directly after the calling hours at 7:00 P.M. with Pattys preacher, Mr. Justin Campbell, officiating. Patricias body will privately be put at rest at the side of her first husband, Richard B. Carnright, at Sylvan Hill Cemetery in Pennsylvania at the familys convenience. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make contributions to the Ludwig family, 1313 Powers Road, Cayuga, NY 13034, to assist in deferring medical or funeral expenses. www.buckheitfcandcrematory.com