Pat was born on August 21, 1942, in Newport News, Virginia, to Rose and Dennis West. She was raised with strong family values that stayed with her throughout her life.
Patricia dedicated her professional life to education, working as an administrative assistant at Germantown High School in Germantown, Wisconsin, and later at Cardinal Stritch College in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She was known for her diligence, warmth, and steady presence in the lives of those she worked with.
A faithful member of St. James Catholic Church in Mequon, Wisconsin, Patricia found comfort and community in her faith. She had a deep love for gardening and took great joy in tending her flowers, a passion that reflected her nurturing spirit and appreciation for beauty.
Patricia is survived by her sons, David (Debbie) and Craig, and her daughter, Karen. She is also survived by her sister, Denise, and her brother, Robert.
Patricia will be remembered for her kindness, dedication to family, quiet strength, and the care she showed to all who knew her.