Patricia Ann Zimonja, age 68 of East Lansing, MI, passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2021. She was born June 4, 1952 in Evanston, IL, the daughter of Francis Everett and Edna Lillian (Hanson) Richardson.
Patsy graduated in 1970 from Evanston Township High School. Patsy relocated to Michigan shortly thereafter. She later lived in Alaska and Colorado before returning to Michigan.
She last worked as an Office Manager at Creative Wellness in East Lansing. Patsy was a member of Haslett Community Church. She loved to play golf and had a talent for interior design.
Patsy is survived by her daughter, Pamela Collette Dausman (Robert Dausman, Jr.); her son, James Collette (Tanina Messina); and her granddaughter, Sydney Dausman. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her grandmother, Grace Hastings Richardson.
A Celebration of Patsy’s Life will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesdsay, April 7, 2021, at Haslett Community Church, 1427 Haslett Road, Haslett, MI 48840.
In keeping with Patsy’s spirit of charity, her family asks that in lieu of flowers memorial contributions be made to the Greater Lansing Food Bank, 5600 Food Ct., Bath, MI 48808 in her honor.
The family is being served by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Home, East Chapel, East Lansing.
