Patricia A. Gasiorowski, a long time resident of McHenry, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2012. She was born in Chicago to Charles and Jane (nee Downing) Owen.
She loved children, animals, doing crafts, camping and gardening. She was also a member of The McHenry Women of the Moose.
Patricia will be deeply missed by her loving husband of 54 years, Joseph; Her children, Joe, Jr., Eva, Charles, Thomas and Jane; by her grandsons, Joshua, Jeremy Lee, Alan Joseph, Jeremy Joseph and Patrick.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013 from 4 until 8 p.m. at the K. K. Hamsher Funeral Home, 12 N. Pistakee Lake Rd. Fox Lake. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 2302 W. Church St., Johnsburg. Please meet directly at the church. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Memorials in Patricia's name can be made to, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, 800-873-6983, www.stjude.org/tribute or to American Lung Association, 55 West Wacker Drive, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60601