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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Patricia “Pat” Ann Bolton (Norton)
Age: 85
City: Cedar Rapids
Funeral Home
Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Patricia “Pat” Ann Bolton (Norton)
Patricia “Pat” Ann Bolton (Norton)
Cedar Rapids
Patricia “Pat” Ann Bolton (Norton) passed away at the age of 85 at Northbrook Manor Care in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, April 10, 2023. Pat was born Oct. 3, 1937, at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Roscoe Norton and Dorothy Williams Norton. She graduated from McKinley High School in 1956. She married her high school sweetheart John Bolton that same year and just recently celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary.
Pat and John loved to camp with many family and friends. In retirement they traveled to many locations, including a trip to Hawaii and cruises to Alaska and the Eastern Caribbean, as well as traveling with their camper to Texas, Arizona, and California.
Left to remember Pat are her husband, John Bolton; children, Sherri Bolton, Cristie Severson (Dave) and John Bolton (Monica); grandchildren, Jami Stewart (Joe), Jared Compton and Eva Bolton; and great-grandsons, Joseph and Aiden Stewart.
Pat’s visitation will be at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids on Thursday, April 13, from 4 to 7 p.m. A private burial will follow the visitation at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery in Cedar Rapids.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Pat’s memory to Especially for You Race Against Breast Cancer online at www.especiallyforyourace.org or by mail to: Mercy Medical Center, Attn: Especially for You, 701 10th St. SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403.
Condolences can be sent to John E. Bolton at Garnett Place, 202 35th St. Dr. SE, Apt. 221, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403.
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