Patricia Harrison

Patricia Ann Harrison, 71, passed away on December 8, 2012, at the Madison County Hospital. A celebration of life gathering with family present will be held from 2 to 4p.m., Saturday December 15 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare in Winterset. A private burial at Moon Cemetery in Macksburg at a later date. Memorials may be made to the family in loving memory of Pat. Pat was born in Winterset on February 25, 1941 to Elmer and Nellie Holton Jenkins. She lived her entire life in Madison County and graduated with the Winterset class of '59. She was married to Clair Harrison of Macksburg on February 4, 1962 and they celebrated 33 years together before his death in 1995. Pat was the proud mother of 2 sons, Christopher and Juan. Pat loved children and was a frequent babysitter for neighborhood kids and her great-nephew. She loved spending time with her family, also enjoyed a good game of Rummy, a good book and her pets, she loved cats. She was a good cook and baker, her family meals will be missed. Pat was preceded in death by her parents, husband Clair, son Chris and her sister, Junita. She is survived by her son Juan (Jamie) Harrison of De Soto, daughter-in-law, Barb Harrison of Winterset, nephew Jim (Kathi) Bryan of Winterset, stepsons Bill (Virginia) Harrison of Panora, their family, Don of Stuart, a cousin Margy Simpson of Earlham, and her special friends.