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Patricia Christman Obituary

Christman, Patricia Joan, 80, Retired Executive Secretary for IBM and Koch Industries, died Sunday, September 7, 2014. She was a loving wife and mother, a good woman and a loyal friend to those who knew her. Lifetime member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Memorial Service will be at 1:30 P.M., Friday, September 12, 2014, at Downing & Lahey Mortuary East. Preceded in death by her parents, John and Lenelle McReynolds. Survived by her husband, Newton B. of Wichita; sons, John Barenberg of Wichita, KS, Michael Christman (Michelle) of Prairie Village, KS, David Christman (Eva) of Cave Springs, AR; 6 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Memorials have been established with Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice, 313 S. Market, Wichita, KS 67202; Kansas Humane Society, 3313 N. Hillside St., Wichita, KS 67220. Share tributes online at: www.dlwichita.com

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Published by Wichita Eagle from Sep. 9 to Sep. 11, 2014.

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Rebecca Williams

March 6, 2015

Pattie, you were the most phenomenal woman I knew. Your heart was so full of love. I will never forget all you did for me and my boys. I will miss you dearly. So until we meet again, Rest In Peace. Love you always!

Marshall Fullerton

September 18, 2014

Condolences to Pats family. She will be sorely missed as she was one of a kind. Find peace in knowing she lead a good life and is at rest.

Mary Patton

September 12, 2014

We are so sorry for your loss, and know Pat will be sorely missed. She was one of a kind, a great friend, and always ready with a smile, quick wit, and an opinion or two. It was an honor to know her.

Leilani Foerster

September 9, 2014

Oh Miss Patti...I am going to so miss you on our adventures...Thank goodness I got to spend some time with you ..I love you honey....Oh and watch out for flying chairs....

John Woodbury

September 9, 2014

Mike-God Bless you and your family.You are in my thoughts and prayers.

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