Patricia Ruth Wiersma, age 82 of Fox Lake, WI, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at her home.

A visitation for Patricia will take place on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at Trinity Church-United Methodist, 308 Oneida Street, Beaver Dam, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 12:00 p.m. with Pastor Eric Taylor officiating. A private family burial will take place at Greenwood Cemetery in Dalton.

Patricia was born at St. Agnes in Fond du Lac on September 16,1942, the daughter of Lawrence and Marguerite (Sandmire) All. On April 8, 1961, she was united in marriage to her husband, Ardie G. Wiersma at Waupun United Methodist Church. A true caretaker (of both people and flowers), Patricia did her best to serve and provide for others. She took pride in caring for both her parents and Ardie's parents. An amazing cook and baker, she was famous for her pie crust and loved to have dessert, always making sure to make extra for visitors. She was an animal lover and enjoyed watching the hummingbirds.  She also loved thrifting, and always had her eyes open for new knickknacks and jewelry.

Patricia is survived by her children, Barbara (Scott) Perry of Appleton and Pamela (Keith) Bunkoske of Horicon; grandchildren, Richard Perry, Stephanie (J.P.) Marquez, Stacey Bunkoske, and Samantha Bunkoske; step-grandchildren, Heather (Jeff) Fousek and Katie (Stephen) Vyse; great-grandchildren, Jordy Marquez and Owen Marquez; step-great-grandchild, Theo Vyse; sister, Shirley (Merlin) Tolsma; sister-in-law, Carole All; brother-in-law, Larry Engel; best friend, Dolores; and further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; siblings, Gerald All, Betty (Jacob) Posthuma, Arlene Smolen, Anita (Ray) Miller, and Nancy Engel; father- and mother-in-law, Edward and Elizabeth Wiersma brothers- and sisters-in-law, John (Katie) Wiersma, Beulah (Charles) Westra, Joseph (Marie) Wiersma, Alva Shoberg; and other relatives and friends.

Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam is honored to be serving the family.