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Thomas, Patricia L. 'Pat'
Patricia L. “Pat” Thomas, 76, of Waterloo, died Thursday, May 17, 2012.
Pat was born June 21, 1935, in Fayette County, Iowa, the daughter of John and Katherine (Gamm) Burrack. She graduated from Aurora High School in 1953. Patricia married Lester Thomas on Dec. 5, 1954, in Aurora. He died July 22, 1996.
Survivors include two daughters, Ann (Mark) DeBerg and Rhonda (Thomas) Hayes, both of Waterloo; three grandchildren and one great-granddaughter.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Maxine Hall.
Funeral services: 10:30 a.m. Monday at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Waterloo, with burial at Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation: 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Locke Funeral Home in Waterloo and one hour before services Monday at the church.
Memorials to the family.
Condolences may be left at www.LockeFuneralHome.com
Published May 20, 2012 in The Gazette
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