Patnode, Virginia M.

(nee Bayer) Born to Eternal Life on Monday, September 22, 2014 at the age of 86 years. Beloved wife of the late Keith. Loving mother of Margaret (Richard) Schmus, Patricia (Gerald) Hegler, Mary (Gregory) Tulachka, and Nancy (Craig) Wahlforth. Cherished grandmother of Jessica, Jacob, JoAnna and Janette Tulachka, Elizabeth (fiancé Craig) Hegler, Katherine (Matthew) Dunlap, Julia Hegler and Matthew Schmus.  Dear sister of Peter Bayer. Further survived by a brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Visitation on Friday, Sept. 26 from 9AM until time of  Mass of Christian Burial at 12 Noon at ST. JAMES CATHOLIC CHURCH; W220 N6588 Town Line Rd., Menomonee Falls.  Burial to immediately follow at the Church Cemetery.  The family would like to give a special thank you to the nurses and staff at the Lutheran Home for their kind and compassionate care of Virginia.