Patricia L. Wentz
March 6, 1936 - April 9, 2022
Patricia L. Wentz, 86, of East Peoria, died at 7:40 am Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Serenity Assisted Living in East Peoria. She was born in Peoria on March 6, 1936, to Verna L Satterlee. She married Robert A. Wentz on July 25, 1956, in Peoria; he preceded her in death on September 5, 2008. She is survived by her daughter, Jennifer Wentz of Monticello; her sister, Connie Perron; 2 grandchildren, Courtney Wells of Weldon and Jacob Wells of East Peoria; and her great-grandchild, Serenity Wells. She was preceded in death by her mother. Patricia worked as a telephone operator with Bell Telephone Company, and later, managed a Phillips 66 in Sunnyland. She enjoyed socializing with her friends in the Red Hat Society and volunteering at Morton Public Library. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 16, 2022, at Gary Deiters Funeral Home and Cremation Services in East Peoria, with an hour of visitation prior to the service at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Fondulac Cemetery in East Peoria. Memorial contributions may be made to Morton Public Library. Online condolences may be left at www.GaryDeitersFH.com.
Patricia L. Wentz, 86, of East Peoria, died at 7:40 am Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Serenity Assisted Living in East Peoria. She was born in Peoria on March 6, 1936, to Verna L Satterlee. She married Robert A. Wentz on July 25, 1956, in Peoria;... View Obituary & Service Information