Patricia A. “Pat” Pierson 1943-2013

PIERSON, CLARK, GAMBLIN

Posted By: Connie Swearingen-Volunteer (email)
Date: 2/12/2013 at 10:15:52

Sioux City Journal
6 February 2013

SIOUX CITY | Patricia A. “Pat” Pierson, 69, of Sioux City passed away Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, at a Sioux City hospital.

Services will be 7 p.m. Thursday at Becker-Hunt Funeral Home, with the Rev. Ronald Berger officiating. Burial will take place at a later date in Illinois. Visitation will be 5 p.m. until service time Thursday at the funeral home.

Patricia was born on Nov. 30, 1943, in Hammond, Ind., the daughter of Hubert and Dorothy M. (Clark) Gamblin. She was raised in Illinois and graduated from high school.

She married Kim Scott Pierson on Dec. 20, 1986, in Cedar Lake, Ind. The couple moved to South Sioux City in 1987 and to Sioux City in 1992.

She was a former member of the Eagles in Indiana.

Survivors include her husband, Kim Scott Pierson of Sioux City; her mother-in-law, Jo Pierson of Crown Point, Ind.; a half brother, Gene Gamblin of Florida; and her extended family, Dawn Hays, David Hays, Shari Juarez, Kevin (Janet) Smith, Janet Reynolds, Les (Kyong) Smith, Mark Smith, Chris Strong, all of Sioux City, and Virginia (Mark) Moody of Lewisville, Texas.

She was preceded in death by her parents; an infant brother, Larry; and a sister, Linda Gojdos.