- Date Of Birth: June 21, 1943
- Date Of Death: July 31, 2022
- State: Indiana
Patricia Kay (Monahan) Clausson, 79, of Indianapolis, passed away in the presence of family on the evening of Sunday, July 31, 2022 at IU Methodist Hospital.
Patricia was raised on her family’s farm near Fairmount, Indiana. Soon after graduating from Fairmount High School, Patricia moved to Indianapolis, where she lived for the remainder of her life.
In 1964, Patricia met Bert Clausson, and they married in 1965 and remained so for the next 57 years until her passing. Together they enjoyed travel, bike-riding, and a great love of their community. Patricia’s primary occupation through the 1970s-80s was caring for her four children, as well as various bookkeeping jobs throughout this time. She was also an active volunteer at St.
In retirement, Patricia continued to pursue her passion for learning. She was an avid reader with a particular interest in wellness and spirituality. Patricia had a very active social life, enjoying time with friends and neighbors in the Garfield Park neighborhood, especially participating in the book club, walking in the park, and Euchre club. She enjoyed attending numerous high school class reunions and kept in touch with family and friends from Fairmount.
Patricia is preceded in death by father Fred Monahan, mother Reba (Corn) Monahan, sister Marcia (Monahan) Coulter, and brother Tom Monahan. She is survived by husband Bert, daughter Kimberly Pradhan (Dev Pradhan), sons Earl (Sarah Malcolm), Stephen (Rosanna Sabini), and David, as well as grandchildren Anand, Jay, Shaan, Mila, and Luca. She also leaves behind many cherished nieces, nephews, and in-laws.
