Patricia Ann Rawson, 82, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 in the Country Club Manor Nursing Home in Steubenville.
Pat was born Oct. 9, 1936 in E. Liverpool, OH, daughter of the late King and Ethel (Dye) Russell.
She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Toronto, OH.
In addition to her parents, Pat was preceded in death by her husband, Charles ‘Fuzzy’ Rawson who passed Jan. 8, 2019, her sister, Carolyn Frey and her grandson, Paul Gardner.
Pat leaves behind her son, Ed (Denyce) Ferguson of Powell, WY, daughter Pam (Perry) Valantine of Costa Mesa, CA, son Mark Ferguson of Glenns Ferry, ID and daughter Valerie (Chris) Pelletier of Mountain Home, ID; her step-daughter Tamala (James) Chipps of Steubenville, step-son Timothy (Susan) Rawson of Wintersville and step-son John Rawson of Weirton; brother, E. Calvin (Sandy) Russell of Richmond, sister Bonnie (Bob) Szeluga of Golden, CO and brother Frank Russell of Toronto; 12 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Family and friends will be received Friday, May 10 from 11 am until the time of her funeral service at 1 pm at the J.E. Foster Funeral Home in Toronto. Rev. Kevin Rinkes will officiate and her burial will be held at the convenience of her family.
Pat’s family requests no flowers and encourages memorial donations be directed to the charity of your choice. A luncheon will follow the service at the First United Methodist Church in Toronto.