Patricia Anne Windolph

Patricia Anne Windolph, born on June 21, 1947, departed this world on December 12, 2025. She graced the lives of those she encountered with her warmth, intelligence, and vibrant spirit. Patricia was well-known for her keen intellect and a remarkable knack for connecting with people, thus earning a special place in the hearts of family, friends, and acquaintances alike.

A passionate reader, Patricia found great joy in the pages of countless books, often immersing herself in the wonderful worlds they contained. She also cherished the challenge of working crossword puzzles, a pastime that not only stimulated her mind but also brought her a sense of fulfillment. Collecting Pullman Railroad China and other items became another of her treasured hobbies, a reflection of her appreciation for both history and craftsmanship. Her world-class collection is now a major part of the Pullman Museum in Chicago.

Patricia’s happiest moments were found within the comfort of her home, where she cultivated a sanctuary of love and joy. However, her true bliss was magnified when she traveled alongside her devoted husband, Dan. Together, they explored new destinations, creating memories that will be cherished forever.

As we remember Patricia Anne Windolph, we celebrate a life filled with love, laughter, and learning, a legacy that will continue to inspire those who knew her. Her presence will be deeply missed, but her spirit will undoubtedly live on in the hearts of many.

Contributions to the Alzheimer's Association in Pat's name would be appreciated instead of flowers.