Patricia A. Yanda, age 70, a resident of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Monday, December 12, 2016 at Aurora Medical Center in Two Rivers.

Pat was born on November 21, 1946 in Manitowoc to the late Harry and Arline Reinke Pingel. She graduated from Valders High School with the class of 1965. Pat had been employed at Mirro Corporation, Dekko, Santa's Best, and Lakeside Foods. She enjoyed spending her time doing crossword books, gardening, and taking care of her grandson, Rossin. Pat was a member of First Lutheran Church in Manitowoc.

Survivors include Pat's two sons: Terry (Candy) Yanda, Manitowoc; and Troy Yanda, Two Rivers; grandson: Rossin; three sisters: Clara Yanda, Manitowoc; Nancy Ducat, Manitowoc; and Mary Ann Krogh, Reedsville; two brothers: Roger (Janice) Pingel and Albert (Denise) Pingel, all of Cato; also other relatives and friends. Pat was preceded in death by her son: Timothy; brother: George; and three sisters: Elaine Stenzel, Sharon Lex, and Betsy Yanda.

Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at First Lutheran Church, 521 North 8th Street, Manitowoc. The family will greet relatives and friends at the church on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. Cremation has taken place at the Harrigan Parkside Crematory and Chapel. Burial of Pat's cremated remains will take place at West Cemetery in Valders. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com

The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory, North 11th and St. Clair streets, Manitowoc is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate memorials in Pat's name.