Patricia Walker

Patricia Walker obituary

Patricia Walker

Patricia Walker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ozark Funeral Homes - Anderson on Nov. 14, 2025.

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Patricia "Pat" L. Walker March 25, 1936 – November 13, 2025
Patricia "Pat" L. Walker, of Lanagan, Missouri, passed away November 13, 2025 at the age of 89. She was born on March 25, 1936, in Mindenmines, Missouri, to Mary Reisinger.

Pat was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Reisinger; her first husband, Edward Willet; her second husband, Clifton Walker; her son, Carl Willet and grandson Bentley Beaver.

She is survived by her son, David Willet, and wife Donna; daughters, Carol Geike and husband Dale, and Mary Beaver, all of Lanagan, Missouri. Pat was a beloved grandmother to Michael Willet and wife Sam of Pineville; Kathy James and husband Chris of Neosho; Jennifer Davenport and husband Bill of Goodman; Patricia Cleaver and husband Levi of Anderson; Susan Jenkins of Urbana; Melissa Beistline-Zinn of Anderson; Jeremy Beistline and wife Christina of Vinita, Oklahoma; Robert Beaver and fiancée Niesha of Lanagan; Aaron Colvard and wife Chayla of Lanagan; Justin Willet and wife Stacy of Neosho; and Daniel Willet and wife Erin of Neosho. Pat also had 36 great-grandchildren and 14 great-great-grandchildren, as well as a host of family and friends.

Pat had a wide and various career in her life. Her favorite was being a campground host and a loving house wife. She was on the Lanagan Fire Auxillary and helped support the fire department and police department. Pat loved the color purple and loved being outside with her flowers. Nobody was a stranger to Pat.

Pat will be remembered for her deep love for her family and friends and the joy she found in time spent with her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Donations can be made to Honey Lake Baptist Church in loving memory of Patricia.

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

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