Arilla (Sally) Patten Fairchild 1904-1983

FAIRCHILD, PATTEN, DOTSON, BROCK, PETA, HANSEN, MCBREEN, MADAGAN

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Arilla (Sally) Patten Fairchild
January 7, 1904
March 12, 1983

Funeral services for Mrs. Arilla (Sally) Fairchild, 79, of Milford were held Wednesday, March 16, 1983 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Milford. Father James Fandel officiated the servic

Pallbearers; Maynard Patten, Dale Brock, Ivan P. Kruse, Clifford Peta, Lonnie Peta, Roger Peta

Burial was in the Northlawn Cemetery in Spencer

Fairchild passed away on Saturday, March 12, 1983 at the Dickinson County Memorial Hospital in Spirit Lake

The daughter of Jake and Elizabeth Dotson Patten, she was born January 7, 1904 in Woodward. After receiving her education in Woodward, she married Herman Fairchild on October 12, 1931 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

They lived in Clay and Dickinson counties, farming for many years. She was a charter member of the Eagles Auxiliary of Spencer and also belonged to St. Joseph's Catholic Church and St. Teresa's Altar Society

Survivors include one son, Bert Brock of Everly; one daughter, Ruth Spencer of Ruthven; six grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; one brother, Jake Patten of Estherville; and four sisters, Zelma Peta of Estherville, Bertha Hansen of Milford and Goldie McBreen and Alva Madagan of Orleans

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband in 1967; one daughter, Lucille Arbisi; one son, Lloyd in infancy; two brothers, Roy and Harry Patten; two sisters, Sylvia and Daisy; and one great granddaughter

The Warner Funeral Home of Spencer was in charge of the arrangements

The Milford Mail
March 17, 1983

Daily Reporter
March 15, 1983