Obituary of Patricia Loos

Patricia M. Loos, 64, of 241 16th Avenue North, Wisconsin Rapids, died Saturday evening, December 24, 2011 at Riverview Medical Center in Wisconsin Rapids. Patricia was born March 4, 1947 in Marshfield to Robert and Verna (Mess) Hass. She graduated from Marshfield Senior High School in 1965. She married Gerald C. Loos on December 11, 1971 in Iowa City, Iowa. They recently celebrated their 40th anniversary. Patricia worked as a noon aide for Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools for 25 years, at Mead School and East Junior High School. Patricia enjoyed being a homemaker and loved to bake. She also enjoyed fishing and taking her grandchildren to the park. She was a Girl Scout Leader for her daughters, and was the go to person for donations for the school carnivals. Even though she was not a golfer, she liked to go golfing with her husband just to ride around on the golf cart and visit with the other golfers. Patricia is survived by her husband, Gerald of Wisconsin Rapids; three children: Karen (Craig) Thurber and Kelly Fleisner of Wisconsin Rapids, and Kevin (Jen) Loos of Onalaska; six grandchildren: Dalton and Nicholas Thurber, Kaitlynn and Ryan Fleisner, and Jack and Owen Loos; and one sister, Connie (Richard) Janis of Punta Gorda, Florida. She is preceded in death by her parents and two brothers: Donald and Thomas Narlock. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 29th at Taylor, Vollert and Jennings Funeral Home, with visitation from 10:00 a.m. until the time of services on Thursday at the funeral home.