Obituary of Patricia Jean Blomquist

PATRICIA BLOMQUIST Patricia Jean Blomquist, "Paddy" passed away at 82 years of age on January 8, 2015 in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. She was born to Mildred Louise and Eugene Thomas Walsh in St. Paul, Minnesota on November 21, 1932. Patricia lived in California from 1975 until 1992 and then lived in Lake Havasu City, Arizona from 1992 to the present. She was very loving and giving and enjoyed visiting her family. Music was in her soul and she shared it generously with everyone playing piano, accordion, drums and many other instruments . Patricia is survived by her two sons, Thomas Steichen (Annika) of Santa Monica, California and Robert Starks (Allison) of Lake Havasu City, Arizona; nine daughters Caryn Metrakos (Ron) of Mission Viejo, California, Robin Whaley (Darrell) of Oklahoma, Shelly Barker (Ken) of California, Lori Steichen of Arizona, Kim Harris of Oregon, Malissa LePage (Steve) of Minnesota, Tracy Thompson (Lyle) of Montana, Rebecca Starks of California, Pamela Quarford of Minnesota. She had one brother and six sisters, Shirley Hafa, Marylou True, Mildred Walsh, Winifred Berends, Diane Nordahl, and Eugene Walsh. She had 24 grandkids, 22 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents as well as her husband Kurt Blomquist. Thoughts and condolences may be sent to Blomquist's family at www.lietz-frazefuneralhome.com.