BRISTOL -- Patricia E. Klett, 63, of 63 Timberbrook Circle, died at 9:40 p.m. Sunday (June 4, 2006) in AmeriCare Living Center, Goshen.

She was born March 17, 1943, in L'Anse, Mich., to Herbert Spencer and Virginia Van Carlson. She married Howard Klett on Feb. 16, 1963, in Redford, Mich.

He survives, along with five sons, Howard (Carolyn) Klett of Elizabeth City, N.C., Cory Klett of Bristol, Donald (Kim) Klett of Hartselle, Ala., and Lowell (Penny) Klett and Shannon (Robin) Klett, both of Goshen; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three brothers, Jimmy (Sue) Carlson and Del (Wendy) Carlson, both of Kalkaska, Mich., and Don Carlson of Brighton, Mich.; two sisters, Nancy (John) Cook of Weberville, Mich., and Van (Norm) Beach of Mancelona, Mich.; and her father, Herb Carlson of Kalkaska.

She was preceded in death by one brother, Butch Carlson.

There will be no visitation or service. Cremation has taken place. Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart, is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Klett was a baker who worked for Meijer in Goshen. She also worked at Wal-Mart in various departments and was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary in Kalkaska.

Memorials may be given to the Salvation Army. Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.billingsfuneralhome.com.