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Patricia Kettler Obituary

Passed away peacefully on September 24, 2010 at her home in Sonoma. She was born in San Francisco Oct 11, 1931, and lived in Sonoma for the past 43 years. Pat married her late husband Richard in Eureka, Ca in 1953 and they were together for over 54 years. Pat was a loving and devoted wife and mother whose greatest joy in life was her family. She is survived by her five children: Dennis, Kathy (Sevilla), Linda, Karen and Chris; and by her grandchildren: Sarah, Lisa and Michelle Sevilla, Joshua, Matthew, Heather and Olivia Kettler; and great-grandchildren Alexandria and Damian. She is also survived by her daughter-in-law Jessica Kettler and numerous nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at St Leo's Catholic Church in Agua Caliente on October 8th at 11:00 a.m. followed by a reception in the parish hall. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to FISH or the St Vincent de Paul Society.

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Published by Press Democrat from Oct. 6 to Oct. 7, 2010.

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