Patricia Lee Thom

Patricia L. “Patty” Thom, age 61 died, Sunday March 27, 2011 at her Gahanna residence, surrounded by family. Patty retired after 25 years service from Gahanna Jefferson Public Schools / St. Matthew School. She is a 1967 Graduate of Gahanna Lincoln High School. She would have celebrated her 40th anniversary on April 3, with husband David B. Thom. She is also survived by their son, Brian (Amy Brentlinger) Thom, daughter, Jennifer (Frank DeMatteis), grandchildren: Laykin and Avarie, Tyler and Madison; sisters: Mary Kay (Tom Sullivan) Peckham and Marlene (Richard) Pawlik, nieces: Jamie (John) Petree, Laura (Jason) Martin; and nephew Scott Campbell, sister-in-law Teri Campbell. The family will receive friends 2-4 and 6-8pm Thursday at the Schoedinger Northeast Chapel 1051 East Johnstown Road (at Beecher Road) Gahanna. Funeral Service 3pm Friday April 1, 2011 at Gahanna Community Church 470 Havens Corners Road, Rev. Curt Gast officiating. Interment in Mifflin Township Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Hospice of Mt. Carmel 793 West State Street Columbus OH 43222 or St. Matthew School 807 Havens Corners Road Gahanna OH 43230 in her memory. A special thanks to family, friends and the Mifflin Township Fire Department for their kindness and caring for Patty. Please visit www.schoedinger.com to share a memory or to send a condolence.