Patricia L. Wakeland

1935 - 2023

Patricia L. Wakeland obituary, 1935-2023, Kalamazoo, MI

Patricia L. Wakeland

1935 - 2023

BORN

1935

DIED

2023

Patricia Wakeland Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Langeland Family Funeral Homes Memorial Chapel - Kalamazoo on Nov. 14, 2023.

 

Patricia Luella “Pat” Wakeland, age 88, of Vicksburg, Michigan passed away on November 10, 2023, at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Patricia was born on July 24, 1935, in Battle Creek, Michigan to the late Myrtle Luella (Tenney) DeNooyer.

 Mom was a life member of the VFW Aux. 5855 of Portage. She was an avid bowler, loved arts and crafts.  She was a quilter and loved to bake and make candies.  She owned her own store, Kitchen Krafts, and was famous for her wedding cakes.

Pat had three children, Tim Wakeland, who is passed, Chuck Wakeland, and Judy Wakeland Lozon and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, November 17, 2023, at Grace Harbor Church, 811 Gorham Lane, Kalamazoo, Michigan with Pastor Bill Ferguson officiating. Friends may gather from 9:00 am until the time of service.

Arrangements entrusted to Langeland Family Funeral Homes Burial & Cremation Services, 622 S. Burdick St, Kalamazoo MI 49007.  

To view Pat’s personalized web page, please visit https://www.langelands.com 

Memorials may be left to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

32121 Woodward Ave Suite 350, Royal Oak, MI 48073

 

 

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Langeland Family Funeral Homes Memorial Chapel - Kalamazoo

622 South Burdick Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49007

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