Jeanie Marie Van Patten
Jeanie Marie Van Patten
December 23, 1936 – December 20, 2018
What Cheer, Iowa | Age 81 years, 11 months, 20 days
Jeannie Marie Van Patten, 81, died Thursday, December 20, 2018 at the Pearl Valley Rehab center in Washington. Jeanie Marie Van Patten the daughter of Arthur and Lenora Van Patten was born December 23, 1936 in What Cheer, Ia.
Even though Jeanie was never married she cared for and was the fun Aunt to all her nieces and nephews.
Jeanie sold Blair products for many years. She also loved to garden with her mother and make home-made gifts for family and friends.
For the last three years Jeanie has lived in Washington Iowa at Pearl Valley Rehab. where she made many friends and was close to her Niece and Nephew LuLu and Steve Genck.
Those to mourn her passing are: her aunt, Shelia Hurd of Marshalltown, Ia; Nieces and Nephews: Lenora (& Tom) Donlin of Lindstrom Mn, LuLu (& Steve) Genck of Washington, Ia, Tina (& Joe) Senftle of Darnstown, MD, Steve (& Theresa) Van Patten of Davenport, Ia, Ted (& Paula) Van Patten of Gooselake, Ia, and James (& Laura) Van Patten of Cedar Falls, Ia; her Best Friend, Jill Q. (Mousey) and her companion Pistol; and many great nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and Brother, Arthur most knew him as Junior.
Funeral services will begin at 11:00 am on Saturday, December, 22, 2018 at the Holland-Coble Funeral Home in What Cheer.
Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the service.
Burial will be in the McFarlan Cemetery at What Cheer.
Memorial contributions may be made to the What Cheer Fire and Rescue.