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Patricia Ann Herren

December 27, 1950 ~ December 6, 2019 (age 68) 68 Years Old

Patricia Herren Obituary

Patricia Ann Herren was born December 27, 1950 in Rockford, Illinois. She was the daughter of John Logan Yarber and Evelyn Pauline Parnell Yarber.

She departed this life on December 6, 2019 in St. Louis, Missouri. She was 68 years old.

Patricia was united in marriage to Steve Herren at Kinfolks Ridge Baptist Church on December 29, 1967. In just a few days they would have celebrated 52 years of marriage. They actually met when they were in the second grade and rode the school bus together.

Patricia was a lady that loved life, loved people and loved animals. She loved to gather all the family together which includes kids, grandkids and great grandkid and cook for them. She was always looking at cookbooks, particularly Pioneer Woman ones, to find new recipes. She also enjoyed sewing and crocheting. She never met a stranger and was kind and generous to all.

Survived by - her husband - Steve Herren

3 children - Steven Dewayne Herren (Amy)

4 sisters - Mary Bertholomey, Barbara Wallace, Caroline Sierra, Lavern Ward

1 brother - Kenneth Yarber

3 grandchildren - Hailee Brooks, Claire Pittman, Riley Herren

1 great grandchild - Liam Pittman and his baby sister, Kendall Grace, due soon

Many other relatives and friends

She was preceded in death by her parents - John and Evelyn Yarber, l sister - Nadine Watkins and 1 brother - Ricky Yarber

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