BLOMQUIST,
Patricia Jean
(Maiden Name: Walsh)
Today's News-Herald, Lake Havasu City, AZ -
Posted: Sunday, January 18, 2015 -
Patricia Jean Blomquist, “Paddy” passed away at 82 years of age Jan. 8,
2015 in Lake Havasu City. She was born to Mildred Louise and Eugene
Thomas Walsh in St. Paul, Minn. Nov. 21, 1932.
Patricia lived in California from 1975 until 1992, and then in Lake
Havasu City from 1992 to the present. She was very loving and giving and
enjoyed visiting her family. Music was in her soul and she shared it
generously with everyone playing piano, accordion, drums and many other
instruments.
Patricia is survived by her two sons, Thomas Steichen (Annika) of Santa
Monica, Calif. and Robert Starks (Allison) of Lake Havasu City; nine
daughters, Caryn Metrakos (Ron) of Mission Viejo, Calif., Robin Whaley
(Darrell) of Oklahoma, Shelly Barker (Ken) of California, Lori Steichen
of Arizona, Kim Harris of Oregon, Malissa LePage (Steve) of Minnesota,
Tracy Thompson (Lyle) of Montana, Rebecca Starks of California, Pamela
Quarford of Minnesota. She had one brother and six sisters, Shirley
Hafa, Marylou True, Mildred Walsh, Winifred Berends, Diane Nordahl and
Eugene Walsh. She had 24 grandkids and 22 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents as well as her husband Kurt
Blomquist.
Thoughts and condolences may be sent to Blomquist’s family at www.lietz-
frazefuneralhome.com.