Patricia Croussore

Patricia Croussore, 68, of Columbia City, died peacefully at 11:51 a.m. on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City.

Born on April 20, 1957, in Warsaw, Indiana, she was a daughter of the late James Orbin "Buddy" and Patricia Louise (Coble) Hall. She completed Pierceton Elementary School and attended Whitko High School.

After high school she made her home in Claypool then Silver Lake, Rochester, Battle Creek, MI finally in 2017, she moved to South Whitley.

She worked at the former Chamberlin Products, South Whitley, then S & L Truck Stop, Columbia City and finally at McDonalds and Burger King in Columbia City before becoming disabled in 2014.

She enjoyed playing board games especially "Aggravation" and smart phone games. Appreciating the outdoors, she loved time camping and sitting around the campfire especially with her grandchildren. Trish liked cooking and baking for herself and her friends. She liked to beautify her property growing flowers, especially roses. She loved to take walks. Throughout her adulthood, she collected Teddy Bears and wind chimes.

Surviving is her fiancé, Doug Wolfe of South Whitley; children, Tonya Miller of South Whitley, Maudie (Marshall) Sloan of Silver Lake, Terry (Ashley) Roberts of South Whitley; brothers, James Hall of Silver Lake, and sisters, Kathy Surface of Warsaw, Carol Trump of Etna Green and Connie Puckett of Warsaw; six grandchildren; two step grandchildren; and extended family, Kathy Flauding and Shirley Langohr.

As per Trish's wishes, there will be no services. Arrangements are in the care of Smith & Sons Miller Chapel, South Whitley.