Adeleen Pachlhofer, age 96, died on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at Springfield Rehabilitation Center.  Adeleen was born May 29, 1920 and resided in Billings, MO before living her married years in Springfield, MO.  She was a longtime charter member of Holy Trinity Church where she participated in St. Anthony's Guild.  She was very loved by her husband, Frank, their five children, 14 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

Adeleen was preceded in death by her husband, Frank, and sisters, Agnes Schatz, Esther Netzer, and Leona Berghaus.  She is survived by her children, Barbara Crowson and Orvis, Springfield, MO, Donna Holt and Joe, Naperville, IL, Linda Lindsey and Dan Morris, Springfield, MO, Regina Marshall and Bob, Springfield MO, Peter Pachlhofer and Margie, North Olmsted, OH, and a host of nieces and nephews.

Adeleen will be greatly missed and lovingly remembered by her children, grandchildren, relatives and many others who have come to know her over the years as sweet and caring.  These special persons in her life have admired her for her spirit, warm smile, and concern for others.

A prayer service will be held 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, 2016 followed by visitation from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home, 1947 E. Seminole.  The Funeral Mass will be Thursday, 10:00 a.m. with Father Fergus Monaghan celebrant at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 2818 E. Bennett with burial following at Resurrection Cemetery.