Patricia A. Hawkins Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Patricia A. Hawkins of Kansas, Illinois, whose life came to an end on March 19, 2025 at the age of 94, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Roy A. Findley and Mary Findley (Menk); her husband Leland E. Hawkins; her sisters, Ermagene Short and Marjorie Norris; and her son-in-law Steve Grafton.
She is survived by: her daughters, Shirley Grafton of Kansas, Marylee Coffey (Gary) of Ashmore, Melinda Hood (Steve) of Kansas and Tricia Welch (Alan) of St. Simons, Georgia; and her grandchildren, Megan Tracy (Geoff), Marle Yordy (Aaron), Tamara Ogden (Rob), Kyle Coffey (Amanda), Kurt Coffey (Kristin), Douglas Hood (Heidi) and Amanda Helander (Jason). She is also survived by seventeen great-grandchildren; as well as a first great-great-grandchild.
Visitation was held on Friday, March 21st 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Kansas Christian Church (110 N Franklin St, Kansas, IL 61933). A funeral service was held on Friday, March 21st 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
For those who wish, the family suggests that memorials be made to the H.O.S.T. Backpack Program.
