Obituary for Dolores Jean Laxton-Patten
Dolores (Ruchti Laxton) Patten, age 84, of Boscobel, passed away at The Golden Living Center in Muscoda on Thursday, October 1, 2015 after a long illness.
She was born, August 25, 1931, in Fennimore, to Lynn and Goldie (Wilklow) Ruchti. Dolores grew up on a farm in Fennimore, WI and later moved to a farm in Lancaster, WI.
Dolores married James “Jim” Laxton on July 30, 1949. At the time of Jim’s death, 1980, they resided in Boscobel, WI where they had raised 5 children. In 1984 Dolores married Jay Patten, and he passed away in 2001.
She was preceded in death by her husbands James Laxton and Jay Patten; her parents; her brother, Guy Ruchti, and a sister, Evelyn Dodge; a brother-in-law, Ted Dodge.
Dolores is survived by her 3 daughters, Linda (Ron) Lund of Onalaska, Karen (Lyle) Reichmann of Prairie du Chien, Julie Blackdeer of Black River Falls; 2 sons, Michael (Beth) Laxton of Blue River and Timothy (Catherine) Laxton of Boscobel; 11 step-children; 13 grandchildren; 27 step-grandcildren; 10 great grandchildren; 33 step-great grandchildren; 2 sisters, Mary (Walter) Mueller of Marinette, Pearl (John) Hughes of Lancaster; a brother, Jerry (Sharon) Ruchti of Lancaster; and a sister-in-law, June Ruchti of Texas as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends may call on Thursday, October 8, 2015 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at First Congregational Church of Christ in Boscobel.
Services will be on Thursday, October 8 2015 at 11:00 am at the First Congregational United Church of Christ with Pastor Stan Pegram officiating. Burial will be in the Boscobel Cemetery. The Beeman-Patchak Funeral Home of Boscobel is assisting the family. On line condolences may be made at www.beeman-patchakfuneralhome.com.
The family wishes to thank the staff at The Golden Living Center in Muscoda, and Grant County Hospice in Lancaster for their loving care.
Dolores (Ruchti Laxton) Patten, age 84, of Boscobel, passed away at The Golden Living Center in Muscoda on Thursday, October 1, 2015 after a long illness.
She was born, August 25, 1931, in Fennimore, to Lynn and Goldie (Wilklow) Ruchti. Dolores grew up on a farm in Fennimore, WI and later moved to a farm in Lancaster, WI.
Dolores married James “Jim” Laxton on July 30, 1949. At the time of Jim’s death, 1980, they resided in Boscobel, WI where they had raised 5 children. In 1984 Dolores married Jay Patten, and he passed away in 2001.
She was preceded in death by her husbands James Laxton and Jay Patten; her parents; her brother, Guy Ruchti, and a sister, Evelyn Dodge; a brother-in-law, Ted Dodge.
Dolores is survived by her 3 daughters, Linda (Ron) Lund of Onalaska, Karen (Lyle) Reichmann of Prairie du Chien, Julie Blackdeer of Black River Falls; 2 sons, Michael (Beth) Laxton of Blue River and Timothy (Catherine) Laxton of Boscobel; 11 step-children; 13 grandchildren; 27 step-grandcildren; 10 great grandchildren; 33 step-great grandchildren; 2 sisters, Mary (Walter) Mueller of Marinette, Pearl (John) Hughes of Lancaster; a brother, Jerry (Sharon) Ruchti of Lancaster; and a sister-in-law, June Ruchti of Texas as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends may call on Thursday, October 8, 2015 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at First Congregational Church of Christ in Boscobel.
Services will be on Thursday, October 8 2015 at 11:00 am at the First Congregational United Church of Christ with Pastor Stan Pegram officiating. Burial will be in the Boscobel Cemetery. The Beeman-Patchak Funeral Home of Boscobel is assisting the family. On line condolences may be made at www.beeman-patchakfuneralhome.com.
The family wishes to thank the staff at The Golden Living Center in Muscoda, and Grant County Hospice in Lancaster for their loving care.
Obituary for Dolores Jean Laxton-Patten
Dolores (Ruchti Laxton) Patten, age 84, of Boscobel, passed away at The Golden Living Center in Muscoda on Thursday, October 1, 2015 after a long illness.
She was born, August 25, 1931, in Fennimore, to Lynn and Goldie (Wilklow) Ruchti. Dolores grew up on a farm in Fennimore, WI and later moved to a farm in Lancaster, WI.
Dolores married James “Jim” Laxton on July 30, 1949. At the time of Jim’s death, 1980, they resided in Boscobel, WI where they had raised 5 children. In 1984 Dolores married Jay Patten, and he passed away in 2001.
She was preceded in death by her husbands James Laxton and Jay Patten; her parents; her brother, Guy Ruchti, and a sister, Evelyn Dodge; a brother-in-law, Ted Dodge.
Dolores is survived by her 3 daughters, Linda (Ron) Lund of Onalaska, Karen (Lyle) Reichmann of Prairie du Chien, Julie Blackdeer of Black River Falls; 2 sons, Michael (Beth) Laxton of Blue River and Timothy (Catherine) Laxton of Boscobel; 11 step-children; 13 grandchildren; 27 step-grandcildren; 10 great grandchildren; 33 step-great grandchildren; 2 sisters, Mary (Walter) Mueller of Marinette, Pearl (John) Hughes of Lancaster; a brother, Jerry (Sharon) Ruchti of Lancaster; and a sister-in-law, June Ruchti of Texas as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends may call on Thursday, October 8, 2015 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at First Congregational Church of Christ in Boscobel.
Services will be on Thursday, October 8 2015 at 11:00 am at the First Congregational United Church of Christ with Pastor Stan Pegram officiating. Burial will be in the Boscobel Cemetery. The Beeman-Patchak Funeral Home of Boscobel is assisting the family. On line condolences may be made at www.beeman-patchakfuneralhome.com.
The family wishes to thank the staff at The Golden Living Center in Muscoda, and Grant County Hospice in Lancaster for their loving care.
Dolores (Ruchti Laxton) Patten, age 84, of Boscobel, passed away at The Golden Living Center in Muscoda on Thursday, October 1, 2015 after a long illness.
She was born, August 25, 1931, in Fennimore, to Lynn and Goldie (Wilklow) Ruchti. Dolores grew up on a farm in Fennimore, WI and later moved to a farm in Lancaster, WI.
Dolores married James “Jim” Laxton on July 30, 1949. At the time of Jim’s death, 1980, they resided in Boscobel, WI where they had raised 5 children. In 1984 Dolores married Jay Patten, and he passed away in 2001.
She was preceded in death by her husbands James Laxton and Jay Patten; her parents; her brother, Guy Ruchti, and a sister, Evelyn Dodge; a brother-in-law, Ted Dodge.
Dolores is survived by her 3 daughters, Linda (Ron) Lund of Onalaska, Karen (Lyle) Reichmann of Prairie du Chien, Julie Blackdeer of Black River Falls; 2 sons, Michael (Beth) Laxton of Blue River and Timothy (Catherine) Laxton of Boscobel; 11 step-children; 13 grandchildren; 27 step-grandcildren; 10 great grandchildren; 33 step-great grandchildren; 2 sisters, Mary (Walter) Mueller of Marinette, Pearl (John) Hughes of Lancaster; a brother, Jerry (Sharon) Ruchti of Lancaster; and a sister-in-law, June Ruchti of Texas as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends may call on Thursday, October 8, 2015 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at First Congregational Church of Christ in Boscobel.
Services will be on Thursday, October 8 2015 at 11:00 am at the First Congregational United Church of Christ with Pastor Stan Pegram officiating. Burial will be in the Boscobel Cemetery. The Beeman-Patchak Funeral Home of Boscobel is assisting the family. On line condolences may be made at www.beeman-patchakfuneralhome.com.
The family wishes to thank the staff at The Golden Living Center in Muscoda, and Grant County Hospice in Lancaster for their loving care.
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