Patricia L. Gaines Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 19, 2025, at the age of 87, Patricia L. Gaines of Quincy, Illinois passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Patricia L. Gaines to pay them a last tribute.
As Patricia departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Patricia. Though Patricia may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Virgil F. Schaffer and Dorothy Schaffer (Loudermilk); and her husband Donald E. Gaines. She is survived by: her former husband James Lloyd; and her children, Deborah Weisheit (John) of Hurst, Barbara O'Dear (Rob) of Quincy, IL, Nancy Dreyer (Joe) of Quincy, IL, John Gaines (Carrie) of Greencastle, MO and Cindy Walter (Eldon) of Riverside, MO.. She is also survived by twelve grandchildren and sixteen great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to Madison Park Christian Church or Blessing Hospice.
