Kathe H. Hagstrom, 74, of State College, and formerly of Ridgefield, CT, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 12, 2010 at the Mount Nittany Medical Center in College Township.
She was born on March 8, 1936 in Rensburg, Germany, a daughter of the late Ernest and Helene (Grake) Hagstrom.
Kathe was employed as a medical secretary for an Eye Surgeon's office for most of her working life.
She is survived by her life partner of 29 years, Beverly M. Rosendorf; her family in Germany: one brother, one sister, and their spouses; and two nieces, Maren and Silke, and their spouses; and her beloved friends in State College, PA and Ridgefield, CT.
All services will be private and at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Centre County PAWS, 1401 Trout Road, State College, PA 16801.
A guestbook can be signed and condolences sent to the family at www.heintzelmanfuneralhome.com.