Patricia Lee Fitch

Patricia Lee Fitch peacefully passed away on March 24, 2017. Pat was born in 1930 in Freewater, OR. to Orville Tedwell and Iva Mae Burlingame. She graduated high school in Santa Cruz, CA. in 1948. Married in 1951 to Robert L. Isbelle, they had three children; Karen, Robert and Iva Mae. She was employed as a clerk for Safeway on Mission and Hamilton for many years. She was widowed in 1973. Married in 1976 to Harold M. Fitch Sr. They bought property in Springdale, WA. and built a beautiful log house where they lived for 37 years, then moved to the Academy Retirement Home in Spokane, WA. She has lived at Brookdale, Nine Mile, Spokane, for the last year. She was suffering from dementia. She is remembered for her beautiful artwork. (She worked in oils, chalk, pastels, and watercolor). She is survived by Harold M. Fitch SR., daughter, Iva, Son Robert (Gayl) Sister, Nancy Riggers, stepchildren, Harold Fitch Jr., Linda (Don) Waddell, Steven Fitch. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert L. Isbelle, her daughter, Karen Hampton, and brother, Thomas Burlingame, stepdaughter, Cathy Ruddy. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, April 14, 2017, 2:00PM at Ball & Dodd Funeral Home, Spokane, WA.