Patricia J. (Hatten) Milefchik was on born on June 16, 1938, in Bancroft, the daughter of Leonard C. and Mabel M. (Schneider) Hatten. She grew up Bancroft and graduated from St. John's Catholic High School. After graduating she attend Mercy College of Nursing in Sioux City.
On February 27, 1960, she was united in marriage to Francis E. Milefchik at St. John's Catholic Church in Bancroft. Patricia and Francis called many places home. They lived in Fort Dodge, Moline, IL, Kewanee, IL, Galesburg, IL, Lago Vista, TX, and Bensenville, IL. Patricia enjoyed reading, gardening and most of all spending time with her family.
Patricia died on April 2, 2018, at Elmhurst Hospital in Elmhurst, IL at the age of 79.
Patricia is survived by her husband of 58 years Francis of Bensenville, IL, son, Edward (Tracy) Milefchik of Elmhurst, IL; daughter, Sheryll (Peter) Nohren of Plano, TX; grandchildren, Aiden, Tate, Aubrey, Skyler Milefchik and Matthew and Amanda Nohren; three sisters, Connie (Gerald) Reimers of Bancroft, Shirley (Paul) Johnson of Sioux Falls, SD, Marti (Dwight) Lucia of Las Cruces, NM; brother, Dennis (Cindy) Hatten of , Castle Rock, CO; a sister-in-law Joyce Hatten of B...[more]