Patricia A. Stolen

Patricia A. Stolen, 76, Wausau, WI passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at Our House Memory Care, Wausau.

She was born on August 16, 1946, in Bloomer, WI daughter of the late Donald and Elenere (Donaldson) Schmock. On January 20, 1968, she married James Stolen in Bloomer.

Pat completed nursing training in Madison WI and took pride in her service as a nurse. She especially enjoyed her time working in orthopedic surgery. She was an avid flower gardener and enjoyed reading, travel, and golf. She loved gathering with family and friends. The real joy of her life was her children and grandchildren.  Her strong faith was centered at Immanuel Lutheran Church where she developed many lifelong friendships.

She is survived by her husband James Stolen, Wausau; two sons, Craig (Kira) Stolen, New Brighton, MN, and Derek (Stephanie) Stolen, Anchorage, Alaska; three grandchildren, Kaisa, Siri and Emmett Stolen; brother, Dan (Wendy) Schmock, Eau Claire and sister, Janet (Tom) Zwiefelhofer, Bloomer.

She is preceded in death by her parents, and her sister, Gloria (Joel) Vettrus.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 16, 2022, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Wausau. Rev. Niveen Sarras will officiate.  Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park, Wausau.  Visitation will be held on Friday from 9:00 a.m. until the times of services, all at the church.

Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, Wausau is in charge of arrangements.  Online condolences may be expressed at www.petersonkraemer.com. Any memorial contributions may be made to The Neighbors' Place Wausau or Immanuel Lutheran Church, Wausau.