Following her graduation from college, she worked in the Children and Young Adults division of the Boston Public Library. Her early interests included community theatre; she belonged to Wig and Whiskers while living in Needham, Mass. and the Bowling Green Players while in Bowling Green, Ky. Patience-Anne was also active with the League of Women Voters, American Red Cross blood donor program and various Unitarian Fellowships.
Following the family's move to Maine in 1971, she worked for 18 years in Special Collections--Colby College Library, assisting students and literary researchers alike.
Following her retirement she remained active with the Western Maine Wellesley Club, American Association of University Women, China Historical Society, Waterville Community Garden Club and Feline-L, an on-line group of cat enthusiasts.
She is survived by her sons David Allen Lenk II, Hillsboro, Virginia, Robert Williams Lenk and his wife Jane Seidenberg Lenk of Portland; and grandson William Alexander Lenk of Cambridge, Mass.
Following her graduation from college, she worked in the Children and Young Adults division of the Boston Public Library. Her early interests included community theatre; she belonged to Wig and Whiskers while living in Needham, Mass. and the Bowling Green Players while in Bowling Green, Ky. Patience-Anne was also active with the League of Women Voters, American Red Cross blood donor program and various Unitarian Fellowships.
Following the family's move to Maine in 1971, she worked for 18 years in Special Collections--Colby College Library, assisting students and literary researchers alike.
Following her retirement she remained active with the Western Maine Wellesley Club, American Association of University Women, China Historical Society, Waterville Community Garden Club and Feline-L, an on-line group of cat enthusiasts.
She is survived by her sons David Allen Lenk II, Hillsboro, Virginia, Robert Williams Lenk and his wife Jane Seidenberg Lenk of Portland; and grandson William Alexander Lenk of Cambridge, Mass.
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