She was born on May 11, 1933, in Independence, MO to Carl and Mary Yeats. She worked as a bookkeeper at Gypsum Management and Supply company before retiring and moving with her mother to Gladstone, MO. She was a devout Catholic and a self-made chocolatier.
Patricia is proceeded in death by her father Carl Yeats and mother Mary (Michalik) Yeats; sister Mary Lou (Yeats) Robertson and brother-in-law Warren Robertson; and nephews Bobby Robertson and Rich Robertson. Patricia is survived by her nephew Tom (Andrea) Robertson and children (Madeline, Simon and Eloise), and niece Cathy (Tim) Lake and son (Joseph).
A private burial will be held at Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery in Raytown, MO, where she will be laid to rest.
The family would like to thank her caregivers at Oxford Grand memory care facility and Ascend Hospice for their support and care for Patricia over the last several years.