MAUST, Patricia "Patti" A. (Strong) 1954-2011

STRONG, STAHL, MAUST, SNIDER, STEIBER, GAVIN, SMITH, RUSH, SPARKS

Posted By: Connie L. Ellis (email)
Date: 8/12/2018 at 19:16:50

SOURCE: THE LACROSSE TRIBUNE, LaCrosse, Wisconsin newspaper, obituary section January 30, 2011
Contributor: Connie L. Ellis (Transcriber)

A memorial service was held on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at the Schumacher-Kish Funeral Home in LaCrosse, Wisconsin for Patricia "Patti" A. Maust, age 56, of Stoddard, Wisconsin who died on Friday, January 28, 2011 at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. Burial was in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Lansing, Iowa.

Patricia was born on April 21, 1954 in Waukon, Iowa to Norbert and Loretta (Stahl) Strong. Patti grew up in Lansing, Iowa and was a happy, carefree child who enjoyed activities on the Mississippi River. She graduated from the Kee High School in 1972. She married Danny Maust on October 20, 1973 in the Methodist Church in Lansing. Patti completed her CNA training in 1974 at the Northeast Iowa Area One School in Calmar, Iowa and began her over 35+ year career as a nurse's aide. Patti had worked in numerous nursing homes in Iowa and Wisconsin, most recently at St. Joseph's Rehabilitation Center and Hillview Health Care Center. She loved her residents and was very well-liked by her co-workers.She enjoyed her flower gardens and hummingbirds. She will be sadly missed by her family, friends, and co-workers for her wit and humor. She will be remembered for her dedication to her family and strong belief in the importance of getting together with family and friends no matter how busy life could be. She will be sorely missed by all. Her family will always be grateful to all of her co-workers at Hillview for all that they did for Patti in the past several months.

Patricia A. Maust is survived by her husband Danny of Stoddard; her daughter Shannon (Al) Snider of Rosemount, Minnesota; her mother Loretta of Lansing; four brothers and sister, Debbie (Neal) Steiber of Lansing, Bruce Strong of Waukon, Dick (Bonnie) Strong of Blue Grass, Iowa, and Laurie (Dan) Gavin of Royse City, Texas; brothers-and sisters-in-law Scott (Mary Ann) Maust of Monmouth,Illinois, Cindy (Dennis) Smith of Waukon, and Kent (Special friend Kris) Maust of New Albin, Iowa; father-and mother-in-law Robert "Bud" and Helen Maust of New Albin, Iowa in addition to numerous nieces and nephews.

Patti was preceded in death by her son Jason Daniel Maust; her father Norbert Strong; her maternal grandparents Richard and Vernie(Rush) Stahl and paternal grandparents Merle and Julia (Sparks) Strong.