Patricia Jo Thompson, 74, of Bartonville, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at UnityPoint Health-Methodist in Peoria. She was born on December 15, 1948, a daughter of Frederick and Margaret (Heinz) Wamsley.
Patricia was also preceded in death by her parents.
She is survived by her children, Melissa Heinz of Peoria; Jennifer Shamrock of Hanna City and Joshua (Laura) Shamrock and their father George P. Shamrock Jr. of Peoria. She is also survived by her siblings, Nora Dunne of Peoria; Margaret Duncan of Plainfield; Mary Granados of Milan and Frederick Wamsley Jr. of Washington. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Noah Fromm; Gavin Shamrock; Bobby Schultz; Evan Heinz; Liza Heinz; Jesslyn Schultz and Lucas Shamrock
She graduated from the Academy of our Lady in Peoria. Her hobbies included amateur photography, art of many kinds, and self-taught piano. She also loved spending time with her kids, and grandkids.
Patricia pursued a career at the United States Department of Veterans Affairs where she worked as a medical clerk up until her retirement.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or American Lung Association.
A private service will be held by the family.
Online condolences may be shared with Patricia's family at www.davison-fulton.com