Born to life on January 11, 1949; welcomed into her parents' loving arms on July 9, 2012 at the age of 63 after a brave battle with cancer. Pat retired after 34 years of service as the Duplicating Coordinator at Mount Mary College.She is survived by her loving family, especially her sister-in-law, Trudy, nephews Dan (Karen), Jeff (Sue), nieces Amy, Jennifer (Kurt), Mary Beth (Tom); brothers Larry (Cathy) and Michael (Vicky), other relatives and friends. Pat was preceded in death by her parents M. Lawrence, Sr. and Winifred "Winny" LaFond, brothers David and Bob, and nephew Mark.Pat's family would like to thank Dr. Frances Cuevas, social worker Claire, hospice aide Gerry, CNA Lois, and anyone else who offered compassionate care to Pat during her illness.Visitation on Thursday, July 12, from 3:00 to 4:30 PM at IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY, 1212 South 117th Street, West Allis, with Mass of Christian Burial at 4:30 PM. Private internment at Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Wheaton Franciscan " St. Joseph Foundation Sister Jeanne Gengler Endowment Fund, 5000 West Chambers, Milwaukee, WI 53210.[more]