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Patti Jo Watters

1946 - 2025

Patti Jo Watters obituary, 1946-2025, Oregon, IL

BORN

1946

DIED

2025

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Farrell-Holland-Gale Funeral Home - Oregon

110 South Seventh Street

Oregon, Illinois

Patti Watters Obituary

Patti Jo Watters
Born: October 16, 1946 in Fort Dodge, IA
Died: November 27, 2025 in Oregon, IL
Oregon, IL – Patti Jo Thomas (Watters), age 79, died Thursday, November 27, 2025 at Oregon Living and Rehab Center. She was born October 16, 1946 in Fort Dodge, Iowa the daughter of L. Gail and Mildred (Dodd) Thomas. She attended Sycamore Schools and graduated with the class of 1965. She is survived by her son David (Kristen) Capko of Gilbert, AZ and their children Karlee and Gracie; her son Scott Capko of Glendale, AZ, his children Jacob, Alyssa, and their mother Kellie; her sisters Darcey Crouch Schlieben (John) of Dekalb, IL and Jean Crouch (Jim) of Sycamore, IL; her brother-in-law Rex Wood of Fort Atkinson, WI; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, grandparents, sister Lynda Wood, and niece Sharron Wildey. The family of Patti would like to thank Serenity Hospice and Home and the Oregon Living and Rehab Center for taking great care of Patti. Private family services were held. The family was assisted by Farrell-Holland-Gale Funeral Home in Oregon, IL.

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Published by Daily-Chronicle on Dec. 3, 2025.

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