Patricia Ann Wayson Clayton 1938-2002

CLAYTON, WAYSON, MURPHY, NITCHALS, LEHMAN, SHEDA, KERR, CARLIN

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 11/30/2011 at 23:44:10

Patricia Ann Wayson, the daughter of Leonard and Evelyn (Murphy) Wayson, was born September 9, 1938, in Waterloo, Iowa. She passed away Monday, December 23, 2002, at Rosewood Manor Nursing Home in Estherville, Iowa, at the age of 64 years, 3 months and 14 days.

She received her education in the Urbana, Iowa schools and graduated from Urbana High School.

On April 12, 1958, she was united in marriage to Clifford Clayton in Estherville. Following their marriage the couple made their home in Estherville. Pat was employed at Holy Family Hospital, the Casa Loma Restaurant, Rosewood Manor Nursing Home, Bud’s Malt Shop, and the Dinner Date Program. She enjoyed baking, card games and most especially spending time with her family and friends.

Pat was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Estherville and was active in the Altar and Rosary Society and she also sang in the church choir.

Pat is survived by her husband, Cliff of Estherville; seven children, Lisa Nitchals and her husband, David of Estherville; Kathleen “Katie” Lehman and her husband, Art of Yukon, Oklahoma; Thomas Clayton and his wife, Linda of Champlin, Minnesota; Carolyn Sheda and her husband, Patrick of Rolfe, Iowa; Mary Kerr and her husband, Donald of Graettinger, Iowa; Steve Clayton and his wife, Sandy of Wallingford, Iowa; Brian Clayton and his wife, Penny of Fort Dodge, Iowa; twenty grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and her brothers and sisters, Rosalie Carlin and her husband, Don of Carter Point, Iowa; Dennis Wayson and his wife, Donna of Urbana; Sheila Wayson of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; and Kevin Wayson of Urbana.

She has been preceded in death by her parents. (MC)

Interment in St. Patrick’s Catholic Cemetery, Estherville, IA