Patricia Marie Willard's Obituary
Obituary of Patricia Marie Willard
Graveside Service, 1pm, Friday, December 30th at Fairview Cemetery, Scappoose. Pat passed away surrounded by the love of her family, December 23rd at Community Home Health & Hospice in Longview, Washington. She was 73 years old.
Patricia was born November 19, 1938 in Hillsboro, Oregon to Robert Harold and Eldiva Marie Hyatt Taylor the youngest of three children. The family moved to St. Helens where she has lived the majority of her life other than five years from 1959 – 1964 when she lived at Sauvie Island, Oregon. Pat married Donald J. Willard on October 4, 1956 in Portland, he preceded her in death in 2001. Pat worked at a number of business' in Scappoose over the years, ABC Printing, the Candle Factory, Warren Country Inn and as a phone surveyor for St. Helens Auto. Pat loved spending time with her family; camping, hunting, mushrooming in the Mt. Hood National Forest.
Pat is survived by her children; Jack Willard of Aurora, Sandy Stoddard of Clatskanie and Robert Willard of St. Helens, 15 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren, sister, Myrna Nixon of St. Petersburg, Florida. Preceded by daughter Carol Moffett and brother Fred Taylor.
Contributions can be made in her name to the Columbia County Humane Society, 2084 Oregon St, St. Helens, OR 97051
On-line condolences can be made to the family at; www.columbiafh.com
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