Patricia L. Warren, age 82, of Kenosha, formerly of Waukegan, IL passed away on Monday, February 8, 2021 at Hospice Alliance-Hospice House. Patricia was born on September 21, 1938 in Waukegan to Clifford and Alice (Sneesby) Drinkwine and she was educated in the local schools. She married Harold Warren in June of 1957 in Waukegan. Patricia worked for over 30 years at Outboard Marine and for 9 years with the Waukegan Police Department until her retirement in 2000. She was a member of St. Mark’s Catholic Church, the St. Mark’s women’s group and the American Businesswomen’s Association. Patricia was also very active in the Festival of Trees in Waukegan. She was very creative and artistic; known for her floral arrangements, paintings, ceramics and craft shows. Patricia loved playing cards and animals. Her greatest joy was the time she spent with family and friends.
She was preceded in death by, her parents; her husband and her brother, Harold Drinkwine.
Patricia is survived by, a son, Jeffrey (Marilyn) Warren; two daughters, Deanne (Rick) Torlone and Nannette (Danny) Merkling; seven grandchildren, Amber, Britt and Ashleigh Merkling, Tara ( Chuck ) Stull and Rick ( Andrea ) Torlone and Zach ( Julia ) Warren and Casey Warren; six great grandchildren, Zoe Fuller, Lukas Martinez, Luka Stull, Abigail Torlone, Emery Warren and one due in March; a brother, Charles Drinkwine as well as nieces, nephews and friends.
A Memorial Mass for Patricia will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Patricia’s memory may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.
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Brenda Vite says:
Pat was a lovely lady full of fun and energy. She will be missed by anyone who knew her. Rest In Peace Pat❤️❤️
Timothy Keefe says:
So sad to hear of pat’s passing. Thoughts and prayers are in our thoughts for her. May she rest in peace.
Lydia Brown says:
I knew Pat when she worked at the Waukegan Police Department about the time she moved to Kenosha. A very lovely and warm lady. I’m so sorry to hear she has passed, she will be missed. 🌺🌸
Brenda says:
Pat was a fun lady at our Holy Cards. She was sharp as a tack and a joy to spend time with. RIP
karen metallo says:
Pat was such a loving and friendly woman and deeply loved by everyone at St Mark’s. Praying for her family. Blessings.
P. Kennedy says:
Always smiling! Our little firecracker ! Pat brought the laughs to “Holy Cards!!” She will be missed!
Nora Brandt says:
The “Church Ladies” will surely miss Pat’s enthusiasm and sharp wit. She was a creative and great lady.
Joyce says:
Pat built many memories for all of us. I’m so happy God crossed our paths in the elevator, I will always remember her as – Pat Down The Hall!
Kathy Norris says:
Pat was quite the gal….tough as nails and with a heart of gold!! The “Holy Cards” will never be the same! She is loved and will be missed.
Kathy Norris