Patricia Lynn (Pat) Houser Wimmer
Newton - Patricia Lynn (Pat) Houser Wimmer, 78, died
September 10, 2021 at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis hospital in Wichita.
She was born September 6, 1942 in Hays, Kansas to Harry Vernon (Buck) and
Carmen Leona (Love) Houser.
Her young childhood was spend in Hays. She and her family
moved to El Dorado, Kansas in 1954. She attended Eldorado Schools graduating in
1961. She attended El Dorado Junior College and worked at Montgomery Wards. It
was during this time she met and fell in love with the love of her life, Jim
Wimmer.
Pat and Jim were married February 14, 1965 in El Dorado,
Kansas. They relocated to Newton in 1966 and Newton remained her home until her
death. She worked for KOEZ radio station, Youthville and volunteered at the
Newton Medical Center Gift Shop. She was also active in many civic and
volunteer organizations in the community. She loved reading and caring for her
cats and beloved husband.
She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by
her husband of 56 years Jim, her brother Jim (Deena) Houser; nephews Travis
(Amy) Houser; Casey Houser; Britt (Ashley) Houser; Coby (Jeni) Houser and great
nieces and nephews Sophia, Sadie, Charli, Davis, Knox and Phoenix.
A celebration of Pat's life will be held at a later date. A
register book will be available for friends to sign from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Wednesday, September 22, at Petersen Funeral Home.
Memorial donations in Pat's memory may be made to Caring
Hands Humane Society in care of Petersen Funeral Home. Notes of condolence may
be left on the Petersen Funeral Home Website www.petersenfamilyfuneralhome.com