Patsy Ruth Neff

1930 - 2022

Patsy Ruth Neff obituary, 1930-2022

Patsy Ruth Neff

1930 - 2022

BORN

1930

DIED

2022

Patsy Neff Obituary

Visit the Harrell Funeral Home of Austin website to view the full obituary.
Patsy Ruth "Pat" McKee Neff passed away January 28, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Pat was born October 5, 1930, in San Saba, Texas to James Luther "Red" McKee and Lillie Maude Reavis McKee. Pat was preceded in death by her parents as well as her older brother, Nolan McKee, a sister-in-law, Minnie B. McKee and nephews, Norman McKee and Gerald McKee.

Pat was married in 1954 to Ret. Colonel John H. Neff II (deceased) in Tokyo, Japan. They had three children together. After living in various places, Pat and her family moved to Austin, Texas from Oslo, Norway in 1967. Austin remained Pat's home for the duration of her life.

Pat is survived by daughter Jatana C. Galant and husband, Carl, of Austin, son John H. Neff III and wife, Traci, of Llano, and son James L. Neff and wife, Nan, of Wimberley; grandchildren Daniel Johnson and wife Dori, David Neff and wife Lindsey, Jennifer Johnson, Mark Neff, John K. Neff, Michael J. Neff, and Jack Neff; great-grandchildren, Luke Johnson, and Dylan Neff. Pat is also survived by niece Linda Evans, Jean McKee, and Kay McKee and their respective families. She is also survived by long time best friend and companion, Sam Hustede, of Austin, Texas.

Visitation will be on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022, 6:00 - 8:00 pm at Harrell Funeral Home, 4435 Frontier Trail, Austin, Texas. Burial will be private at Richland Springs Cemetery.

Pat requested memorials be made to Richland Springs Cemetery Association, PO Box 294, Richland Springs, Texas 76871.

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

Harrell Funeral Home of Austin

4435 Frontier Trail (at South Lamar and Ben White), Austin, TX 78745

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