Pauline Ann Kaltenbach

Pauline Ann Kaltenbach of Wilmington, N.C., formerly of Little River, died on Friday, May 24, 2019, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington.

She was born in Galion, Ohio, on July 3, 1941, the daughter of the late Allan Cunningham and Opal Smith Cunningham.

Pauline spent most of her life in Marion before moving to the Carolinas.  She received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology and a Masters in Counseling from Ohio State University.  She worked for many years with the Ohio State prison system as an inmate counselor.  She was active in the Laureate Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority and was a member of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in North Myrtle Beach.

Pauline was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley Earl Beers, who died in 1961 and her husband, John Kaltenbach Jr., who died in 1983.  She is survived by two sons,  Jay Beers and his partner Liam Hogan who reside in London, UK, and Kelley J. Kaltenbach and his wife Carrie Zitney Kaltenbach who reside in Wilmington; also three grandchildren, Caleb, Emelia Claire and Anna Grace; and Kelley’s former wife, Jenny Rhode Kaltenbach.

A memorial service was held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 28, at Andrews Mortuary Valley Chapel.  The family received friends from 10 until 11 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer society.

Andrews Mortuary & Crematory served the family.