Patricia Martz Obituary

Minneapolis, Wisconsin, United States

May 09, 1922 - June 24, 2017

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Patricia Martz Obituary

May 09, 1922 - Jun 24, 2017

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Patricia M. Martz 1922 - 2015 Patricia M. Martz, 93, of Kenosha, passed away peacefully at Hospice House in Pleasant Prairie on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015. Pat was born on May 9, 1922, in Minneapolis, Minn., a daughter of the late Bill and Petra Hagan Emard. Pats mother died when she was eight months old. She was raised by her aunt and uncle on their farm in Lanesboro, Minn. She graduated from High School in Peterson, Minn., and later from Minneapolis School of Business. In 1946 she married Robert N. Martz at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Minneapolis. He preceded her in death in 2011. Pat worked at the Federal Reserve Bank in Minneapolis and later worked for the Red Owl / Snyder Drug retiring after 18 years as a secretary. Pat and Bob moved to Kenosha in 1993. She enjoyed reading, ceramics, cards, crocheting, baking, playing golf and bowling. She loved having family over for dinner, birthday celebrations and holidays. Surviving Pat are her sons, John of Durango, Colo., Dave of Minneapolis, Minn., daughter and son-in-law Linda (Gary) Heyden of Kenosha; and her granddaughter Sarah (Victor) Fricano of Rosemont, Minn. She is preceded in death by her husband Robert and son Gregory Martz. A Memorial service will be held at the Proko Funeral Home on Sunday Sept. 20, 2015, at 2 p.m. Interment will be held privately at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Cemetery. The family would like to thank the staff at Celebre Place and all the staff and volunteers at Hospice House. "Your care and compassion will never be forgotten." In lieu of flowers memorial donations to Hospice Alliance 10220 Prairie Ridge Blvd, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 would be appreciated. Proko Funeral Home & Crematory 5111 60th St. 262 654 3533 Visit Pat's Online Memorial Book At: www.prokofuneralhome.com

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