Visitation will be on Friday from 4:00 to 7:00pm with a service at 7:00pm all at DeFiore Jorgensen Funeral Home, 10763 Dundee Road, Huntley.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to St. Jude's Children Hospital or Journeycare Hospice.
Patricia was born April 8, 1932 in Winchester, Kentucky the daughter of Richard and Mary King. On March 17, 1951 she married Robert Lewis Oakley. Pat earned her Bachelor Degree from Northeastern University and later her Master's Degree from Northern Illinois University. Pat taught mathematics at Fremd High School in District 211 from 1971 until her retirement in 1998. Pat enjoyed playing tennis, golf, traveling and was an avid reader. She was an active member of the Sun City/Del Webb Community, she was a member of the Strutter's and served on the Sun City Board for 5 years. She was a friend to all and was well loved. Pat was a devoted wife, mother and grandma. Her greatest joy was her children and grandchildren. She will be missed by all who knew her.
She is survived by her children, Robert (Debra) Oakley, Cheryl (Ray) Mobile and Mark Oakley. By her grandchildren, Amy, R.A., Sammi, Maddy, Taryn and Kristen; and by her great grandchildren, Trey, Cooper, Finn, Phoebe, Harper and Charlotte. She is also survived by her brother, Richard (Jan) King and by her beloved pug, Wrinkles.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert; and by her sister, Barbara King.
The family would like to extend a special thank you all of her friends who loved and cared for her so dearly.
Published in the Northwest Herald from Mar. 21 to Mar. 22, 2018
Visitation will be on Friday from 4:00 to 7:00pm with a service at 7:00pm all at DeFiore Jorgensen Funeral Home, 10763 Dundee Road, Huntley.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to St. Jude's Children Hospital or Journeycare Hospice.
Patricia was born April 8, 1932 in Winchester, Kentucky the daughter of Richard and Mary King. On March 17, 1951 she married Robert Lewis Oakley. Pat earned her Bachelor Degree from Northeastern University and later her Master's Degree from Northern Illinois University. Pat taught mathematics at Fremd High School in District 211 from 1971 until her retirement in 1998. Pat enjoyed playing tennis, golf, traveling and was an avid reader. She was an active member of the Sun City/Del Webb Community, she was a member of the Strutter's and served on the Sun City Board for 5 years. She was a friend to all and was well loved. Pat was a devoted wife, mother and grandma. Her greatest joy was her children and grandchildren. She will be missed by all who knew her.
She is survived by her children, Robert (Debra) Oakley, Cheryl (Ray) Mobile and Mark Oakley. By her grandchildren, Amy, R.A., Sammi, Maddy, Taryn and Kristen; and by her great grandchildren, Trey, Cooper, Finn, Phoebe, Harper and Charlotte. She is also survived by her brother, Richard (Jan) King and by her beloved pug, Wrinkles.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert; and by her sister, Barbara King.
The family would like to extend a special thank you all of her friends who loved and cared for her so dearly.
Published in the Northwest Herald from Mar. 21 to Mar. 22, 2018
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