Patricia Ann Conley

Patricia Ann Conley Lansing Patricia Ann Conley, 66, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 after a long battle with cancer. She is survived by her children, Alex Villhauer and Maura Villhauer; her mother, Jean Conley; and her five brothers. She was preceded in death by her father, John Conley; and brother, Bill Conley. Pat was born in Milwaukee, WI, where she attended Dominican High School and helped lead efforts to diversify the school and promote peace. She also attended Rosary College, and received her law degree from DePaul University in Chicago. Pat was an incredibly dedicated person whose work for equality and justice impacted the lives of many. She had an adventurous spirit and loved kayaking, dancing, and music. She was involved with local kayaking groups and helped plan the Grand River Expedition in 2010, kayaking the entire length of the Grand River. Pat held multiple positions over the years, but most recently she worked with the Charitable Trust Division of the Attorney General's Office, and prior to that the Resolution Services Center of Central Michigan. She will be remembered for her loving, patient, selfless attitude and will live in on the hearts of all who loved her. A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 4, 2013 at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Greater Lansing at 2 p.m., followed by a celebration of her life from 3-8 p.m.. In lieu of flowers, the family is asking donations be made to the Unitarian Universalist Church of Greater Lansing (855 Grove St, East Lansing, MI 48823) or the Resolution Services Center of Central Michigan (516 S. Creyts Rd, Suite A, Lansing, MI 48917).