Patricia L. Meado
Patricia L. Meado, age 86, of Quincy, died on Sunday, December 22, 2019 in the Sunset Home. She was born on December 3, 1933 in Coatsburg, IL the daughter of Eugene and Mary Eva (Klatt) Ohnemus. She was a graduate of Quincy High School and the Gem City Business College. She married Charles Meado on June 24, 1995. He survives.
Pat worked as a bookkeeper for Brown Drug Store. Later she worked at Blessing Hospital in the Medicare Billing Department, retiring after 24 years of service. Pat was a member of St. Francis Catholic Church.
In earlier years, Pat loved to roller skate and dance. She enjoyed traveling with her husband, their many trips to Colorado and RV camping. She also enjoyed her occasional trip to the Mark Twain Casino.
She was a very social person and belonged to numerous clubs and organizations. Pat found joy spending time with all the grandchildren and great-grandbabies.
In addition to her husband Charles, she is also survived by:
FOUR CHILDREN: James L. (Mary) Bockenfeld of Quincy; Jeffrey D. (Malinda) Bockenfeld of Quincy; Rodney J. (Susan) Bockenfeld of Watkins, CO; and Donnette (Rick) Cannady also of Quincy.
THREE STEP-CHILDREN: Lisa (Tom) Pyszka; Greg Meado and Robert Meado.
TEN GRANDCHILDREN: Jamie (Jason) Parrott; Katie (Josh) Ayres; Matthew Bockenfeld; Kelly (Kelsey) Bockenfeld; Joseph (Aaron) Bockenfeld; Jacob (Kaylan) Bockenfeld; Erika Rusher; Paul (Nermina) Strickland; Ryan (Amy) Cannady; and Amanda (Greg) Anderson.
GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN: Hudson Ayres and Olivia Ayres; Brady Bockenfeld; Nolan Bockenfeld, Boah Bockenfeld; Holley Bockenfeld; Brayden Bockenfeld; David Strickland; Una Strickland; Cameron Cannady; Sloan Cannady; and Gabriella Davis.
SIBLINGS: Roman (Virginia) Ohnemus; Gerald (Doris) Ohnemus; Rosie Reichert and Dale (Sandy) Ohnemus.
Numerous step-grandchildren and step-great grandchildren along with nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive.
Pat was preceded in death by her parents, a step-son: Anthony Meado, a grandchild David Strickland; a great-grandchild Ryleigh Bockenfeld and two siblings: Daniel Ohnemus and Betty King Waterman.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 30, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. in the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home and at 10:00 a.m. in St. Francis Catholic Church. Interment in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Sunday afternoon from 3:00 until 6:00 p.m. at the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to St. Francis Catholic Church, the United Way of Adams County or to Quincy Notre Dame.
To the entire Bockenfeld family our thoughts & prayers are with you all.
Rest in peace aunt pat. I love n miss u had good times everytime i seen u. Give my grandpa don a hug n kiss from me as well as my dad
We extend our deepest sympathies to you and your family. May the love of those around you provide comfort and peace.
Pat was a sweet lady. We always enjoyed our visits with her when we met around town. She is at peace now in her heavenly home. God Bless! Jan and “Toot”
Donnette and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. Pat was such a sweet and joyful person and I feel fortunate to have met her. I know she will be missed so very much! Thinking of you at this sad time.
So very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad and difficult time. Linda, Chris and Missy
Very sorry for your loss. Pat was always a fun person and left behind good memories.
Jeff and Family – I am sorry for your loss – I wish you peace
Worked with Pat at Brown’s in the office at 8th and State and later at Blessing Hospital. A wonderful person with a heart of gold.My deepest sympathy to her family.