Patricia “Pat” A. Bennett, age 61, passed away at home Saturday March 30, 2013, at 11:11 a.m. of pancreatic cancer. At her side was her loving husband Greg of 32 years, son Ian and daughter-in-law Renee.
Pat was a graduate of UW-Milwaukee earning a masters degree in sociology. She was an accomplished real estate agent, gardener, a true animal lover and volunteer worker for the Wildlife In Need Center.
She will be welcomed into heaven by her son Ryan, parents John and Mildred Grace (nee Krause) Vavra.
She is further survived by her brother John “Jack” Vavra and family, sisters-in-law Lynn Bennett, Jan (Jeff) Parkinson, brother-in-law Mark and Chris Bennett, along with their families. Lastly she will be so sadly missed by her five kitties Bobcat, Arte, Bing, Doobie & Simon.
Visitation will be Friday April 5, 2013, from 9:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. with a memorial service following at Emmanuel United Church of Christ, 36821 Sunset Dr. (Hwy 18) Dousman. A private burial will be held on Saturday, April 6, 2013.
Rather than flowers, Pat requested donations to the “Wildlife In Need Center”, W349S1480 South Waterville Road, Oconomowoc, WI 53066.
Pagenkopf Funeral Home of Oconomowoc is assisting the family.
