Patricia Ann (Hafeman) Henry
Patricia Ann (Hafeman) Henry died Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2016 in Tuscon, Ariz.
Patricia, generally known as Pat, was born Jan. 22, 1934 at St. Rose Hospital, Great Bend, Kan., and was welcomed home at the Hafeman farm, five miles Northwest of Beaver, Kan., by her three Sisters and two Brothers.
Pat attended local grade schools and graduated from Sacred Heart, a private Girls High School in Wichita, Kan. Pat attended St. Mary of The Plains College, Dodge City, Kan. for one year before enrolling in nurse’s training at St. Joseph’s, Wichita, Kan.
Pat accepted employment as a registered nurse at Phelps-Dodge Copper Company following her graduation from a three year course in nurse’s training. While employed at Phelps-Dodge, she met her husband-to-be, Peter Henry. Their marriage later failed.
Following her Phelps-Dodge employment, Pat was employed by the Veterans Administration in Tuscon, Ariz., where she remained until her retirement
Pat was preceded in death by her parents, William J. and Ann M. Hafeman; an older brother, Gerald, who died at four years of age; and by her three sisters: Marjorie Beddow Dilley, Geraldine Purma and Donna Hill Consoli.
Pat is survived by her two brothers, Gene Hafeman of Sun Lakes, Ariz., and Bill Hafeman of Sun City West, Ariz.
Patricia was cremated and her ashes will be interred in the family plot at St. Catherine’s Cemetery, Dubuque, Kan.


