Patricia Jean Hood's Obituary
Patricia Jean Hood also known as “Pat or “Tish”, 74, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 5:47 A.M. on Friday (07-15-2022) in Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Pat was born on January 5, 1948 in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Theodore Walter Suhomske and Ruth Jacqueline (Paye) Suhomske. She married Martin D. Hood on May 31, 1984 in Decatur, IL. He survives her.
She worked at the Clinton Power Plant, Decatur Memorial Hospital, for Dr. James Allen at Allen Chiropractic Clinic, Memorial Imaging Center, Forsyth, IL, and for Dr. Merle Schrodt, MD. Pat also enjoyed car racing.
Pat is survived by her husband Martin of Decatur, IL; son – Ted W. Wright and wife Lori of Forsyth, IL; step-sons: Tracy Hood and wife Lisa of Arthur, IL, Brad Hood of St. Charles, MO, Kevin Hood and wife Brandy of Maroa, IL, and Tim Hood of Peoria, IL, fifteen grandchildren; sister Cheri Sharp of Decatur, IL, and two nieces Terri Moore and Kristi Palmer both of Decatur, IL.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday (07-20-2022) at Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior to service time. Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery, Decatur, IL.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.
Condolences may be shared with the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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