Patricia Ann Newlin's Obituary
Patricia Newlin, 71, of Decatur, passed away January 7, 2022 in her home.
Pat was born in Decatur on December 4, 1950, the daughter of Wayne and Norma (Suddith) Newlin. She worked for thirty-three years as the office manager for Pilgrim Lutheran Church, where she was a member. Pat loved animals and was especially fond of her many rescue dogs. She was a supporter of PAWS ministry. In her free time, she liked to read and was active at the public library.
Pat is survived by her sisters Gloria Beckett of Decatur and Joni (Hugh) Skibbens of Warrenville; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Cremation services are being provided by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held for Pat at 11:00am on Saturday, January 15 at Pilgrim Lutheran Church. Memorials may be directed to the Humane Society of Decatur and Macon County. Condolences may be shared with the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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