Patricia Lou “Pat” Stroud
August 10th, 1953 - November 25th, 2024
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Pat's Obituary
Patricia Lou “Pat” Stroud, 71, of Dowagiac, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, November 25, 2024, in the comfort of her family’s presence.
Her life began on August 10, 1953, in South Bend, IN, the second youngest of eight, born to Lincoln and Flora Freshour. She was engaged to Rick Kandlstorfer of Dowagiac, MI.
Pat will be immensely missed by family and friends. She is survived by her fiancé of 37 years, Rick Kandlstorfer of Dowagiac; son, Michael G. (Kellie) Stroud of Coldwater, MI; daughter, Angela Stroud of Dowagiac; grandsons, Noah Cleary and Sabastion Stroud; sisters, Louise Bailey, Christine (Harold) Becknar and Anna Sue Chapman; brothers, David (Peggy) Freshour and Jimmy (Julie) Freshour; brother-in-law, Roy Lapham and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents and three sisters, Ruby Miller, Betty Sullivan and Kay Lapham.
A celebration of life gathering will be held privately.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in memory of Pat may be made to Rick Kandlstorfer, 453 E. Division St., Dowagiac, MI 49047.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Clark Chapel, Dowagiac. Those wishing to send a condolence online may do so at www.clarkch.com.
Her life began on August 10, 1953, in South Bend, IN, the second youngest of eight, born to Lincoln and Flora Freshour. She was engaged to Rick Kandlstorfer of Dowagiac, MI.
Pat will be immensely missed by family and friends. She is survived by her fiancé of 37 years, Rick Kandlstorfer of Dowagiac; son, Michael G. (Kellie) Stroud of Coldwater, MI; daughter, Angela Stroud of Dowagiac; grandsons, Noah Cleary and Sabastion Stroud; sisters, Louise Bailey, Christine (Harold) Becknar and Anna Sue Chapman; brothers, David (Peggy) Freshour and Jimmy (Julie) Freshour; brother-in-law, Roy Lapham and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents and three sisters, Ruby Miller, Betty Sullivan and Kay Lapham.
A celebration of life gathering will be held privately.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in memory of Pat may be made to Rick Kandlstorfer, 453 E. Division St., Dowagiac, MI 49047.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Clark Chapel, Dowagiac. Those wishing to send a condolence online may do so at www.clarkch.com.
Memorial Contributions
Rick Kandlstorfer, 453 E. Division St., Dowagiac, MI 49047
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