Patricia "Pat" Thomas

Patricia J. “Pat” Thomas, 73, of Monticello, formerly of Wolcott, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 20, 2019 at IU Health White Memorial Hospital of Monticello.

She was born January 4, 1946 in Gallipolis, OH to the late David Glenn and Mabel Adeline (Crull) Angel. She attended Monticello High School with the class of 1964. Following high school, Pat received her beautician certification from beauty school in Lafayette.

Her first marriage was to Charles L. Thomas on September 21, 1965, they later divorced. She later married Walter Owens and they divorced.

Pat was a member of the Order of Eastern Star where she attained Worthy Matron within her local Chapter. She enjoyed attending Sunday services at Palestine Christian Church of Wolcott for the past several years. Pat spent most of her adult life working and serving on many committees promoting the Wolcott Summer Festival and the care and restoration of the Wolcott House. She also very much enjoyed volunteering at the polls during election years.

Pat loved her career as a beautician owning several shops throughout the years. A few of the shops, Pats Daisy Do’s, Just Hair LTD, The Mad Hatter, and Cutter & Co. could be found in Wolcott and inside her home. Pat loved her clients which became more like family over the years.

Pat was a huge IU basketball fan following their success each season. She also enjoyed spending her time gardening, tending to her flower beds, home décor, and always had a pot of coffee ready for friends and family who stopped by.

Surviving are her children, Angie (Tod) Reed of Muncie, IN, Amy (Sherman) Wright of Lafayette, and Andy (Cathy) Thomas of Kentland. Pat dearly loved her 9 grandchildren who knew her as Mimi, Jacob Lynch, Nathan Moss, Sydney Wright, Connor Reed, McKenzie Wright, Regan Thomas, Christopher Lade, Olivia Reed, and Tess Thomas. Also surviving is a great-granddaughter, Emery Thomas.

Preceding her in death along with her parents are her brother, David Angel; children, Brad Thomas and twins, Brian and Bethany Thomas.

Friends may call from 10 AM (EST) until the time of Funeral Service 12 (Noon) Thursday, September 26, 2019 at Foster-Clapper Funeral Home of Wolcott. Interment to follow in Wolcott Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made in pat’s name to the Anson Wolcott Historical Society.

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