Patsy F. Wisneski

Patsy F. Wisneski obituary, St. Joseph, MO

Patsy F. Wisneski

Patsy Wisneski Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Rupp Funeral Home - St. Joseph on Apr. 18, 2026.
Patsy F. Wisneski 96, of St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Friday, April 17, 2026 in Saint Joseph, MO. She was born March 19, 1930 in St. Joseph, MO, daughter of the late Ruby and William McCoy. She graduated from Benton High School, and was a homemaker and mother to eight children. She enjoyed bowling and garage sales, where she never knew a stranger. Patsy was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Norbert Wisneski, daughters, Barbara Herbison, and Melissa Novak, son, Michael Wisneski, companion, Jim McQueen, daughter in law, Terry Wisneski, and granddaughter, Melissa Norton. Survivors include: children; Penny (Sol) Solomon, Joseph Wisneski, Samuel (Sandy) Wisneski, Robert (Wanda) Wisneski, and Patrick Wisneski, numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great- great grandchildren, daughter in law, Judy Wisneski, and son in law, Bob Herbison.
The family will receive friends from 1-2:00 PM on Wednesday with funeral services and public live stream; 2:00 pm, Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at the Rupp Funeral Home, Pastor Steve Stevenson officiating. The Interment will be at the Mount Auburn Cemetery. Memorials are requested to the Friends of the Animal Shelter. Online condolence, obituary and public live stream at www.ruppfuneral.com.

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