Patricia A. Deardorff Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Patricia A. Deardorff, 86, of rural Claypool and formerly of Akron, Ind. passed at 3:15 pm, Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at her son’s residence in rural Claypool, Ind. She was born on Nov. 5, 1930 in Howard County, Indiana to Virgil R. and Aliene (Dotson) Hawkins. She married on Oct. 24, 1948 in Russiaville, Ind. to Roger L Deardorff, he survives. Pat was a homemaker. She was a graduate of Russiaville High School in 1948. She and her husband operated a dairy farm west of Akron until 1986. After selling the farm they moved east of Akron. They made their home since 2013 north of Claypool. She enjoyed antiquing, baking, and gardening. She also enjoyed her time wintering in Sebring, Florida. She always cherished her family. Survivors and place of residence: Sons – Michael and wife Pat Deardorff - Overland Park, Kansas Dr. Kerrick and wife Melanie Deardorff – Claypool, Ind. Kevin and wife Amy Deardorff – Claypool, Ind. 9 Grandchildren 17 Great Grandchildren Preceded in Death By: Parents – Virgil and Aliene Hawkins Sister - Jeaneen Waddell Time and Date of Services: Following Pat’s wishes private family graveside service will be held. Officiating: Pastor David Eaton Place of Burial: Akron Cemetery, Akron, Indiana Arrangements are Entrusted to: Hartzler Funeral Home 305 West Rochester Street Akron, Indiana Memorial Contributions to: In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Akron United Methodist Church and Kosciusko County Hospice

Patricia A. Deardorff

November 5, 1930 - November 1, 2017