Pat R. Kilzer, age 67, of Lincoln, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2012. She was born in Lincoln on May 18, 1945, to Leonard and Norma (Gannon) Kilzer. She was the youngest of four children and graduated from Lincoln Southeast High School in 1963. She enrolled in beauty school and worked in that profession for 46 years. For the last 26 years, she owned and operated a hair salon called Partners N Hair in Lincoln. She loved her dogs as if they were her children and proudly supported various animal humane organizations. Pat was a generous and loving person to family, friends and even strangers.

Survived by: Mother, Norma Hauschild of Lincoln; Brother & Sister-in-law, Paul and Sharon Kilzer of Madrid, Iowa; Sister, Kay Jones of Lincoln; Sister, Crystal Ferguson of Lincoln; Nephews & nieces; Cousins, Ron Kilzer and Gerri duBois; Companion, Mr. Gail Newsham. Preceded in death by: Father, Leonard Kilzer, step-father, Sam Wurtz, step-father, Vern Hauschild.

Memorial Service 10 a.m., Wednesday, October 3, 2012, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 So. 14th St. Officiating Pastor Edie Everson. Inurnment Lincoln Memorial Park at a later date. Memorials to Hearts United for Animals, Auburn, NE.