Born September 11, 1952 in Peoria to August and Flossie (Picton) Barises, she married Ronald S. Tomlinson on July 20, 1979 in Peoria. He survives.
Also surviving are one sister, Judy (Claude) Milam of Groveland; her mother-in-law, Pauline Tomlinson of Pekin; three sisters-in-law, Janet (John) Johnson and Evelyn Tomlinson, both of Pekin and Diane Tomlinson of Auburn, Washington; and one brother-in-law, Pastor Allen (Ann) Tomlinson of Merrimack, New Hampshire.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her father-in-law, James L. Tomlinson and one brother-in-law, Aubrey Tomlinson.
Patricia had worked at Multi Ad in Peoria for many years. She last worked at Tri-County Pest Control as vice president and secretary for 14 years before retiring in 2022.
She loved making greeting cards, reading and scrapbooking. She also enjoyed working crossword puzzles and jigsaw puzzles. Patricia also loved flower gardening and working in her yard; her yard was very important to her always wanting it to be perfect.
Her private graveside service will be at Lakeview Cemetery in Pekin.
Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Pekin.
Born September 11, 1952 in Peoria to August and Flossie (Picton) Barises, she married Ronald S. Tomlinson on July 20, 1979 in Peoria. He survives.
Also surviving are one sister, Judy (Claude) Milam of Groveland; her mother-in-law, Pauline Tomlinson of Pekin; three sisters-in-law, Janet (John) Johnson and Evelyn Tomlinson, both of Pekin and Diane Tomlinson of Auburn, Washington; and one brother-in-law, Pastor Allen (Ann) Tomlinson of Merrimack, New Hampshire.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her father-in-law, James L. Tomlinson and one brother-in-law, Aubrey Tomlinson.
Patricia had worked at Multi Ad in Peoria for many years. She last worked at Tri-County Pest Control as vice president and secretary for 14 years before retiring in 2022.
She loved making greeting cards, reading and scrapbooking. She also enjoyed working crossword puzzles and jigsaw puzzles. Patricia also loved flower gardening and working in her yard; her yard was very important to her always wanting it to be perfect.
Her private graveside service will be at Lakeview Cemetery in Pekin.
Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Pekin.
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