Patricia Pat Ann Coffey Lynch

Cremation has taken place under the direction of O'Connor Funeral Home, and her memorial service is 2 p.m. Friday at O'Connor Memorial Chapel.

Patricia was born Jan. 14, 1942, in Monroe, Wis., to James and Irene Coffey. She graduated from Argyle High School in Argyle, Wis., in 1959.

She married the love of her life, Tom Lynch, on April 23, 1960.

Patricia was an Army wife for 21 years and took care of the kids when Tom was in Korea and Vietnam, and for three years in Germany. She was extremely proud of her kids and grandchildren. Pat had a outgoing personality who loved and cared for everyone. She will be remembered as the grandmother who was always willing to play cards or board games. Pat was incredibly organized and truly cared about her husband and children. She will be remembered as a responsible, kind, incredible person, and will be missed by all who knew her.

Pat is survived by her husband, Tom Lynch of Great Falls; daughters Barb (Steve) Lytle of Cascade, Kathie Lynch of Helena, Susan Kloos of Cut Bank, Patti (Casey) Ferrell of Mountain Home, Idaho, and Lori (Dave) Muchmore, of Lolo; a son, Tom (Laura) Lynch Jr. of Great Falls; brothers, Tom Coffey and Dennis Coffey of Argyle, Wis.; 18 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and a sister, Janice Remington.

Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society , 550 N. 31st, No. 103, Billings, MT 59101.

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