Patricia Lou (Botkin) Trisel

Patricia L. Trisel, 93, of Saint Marys, died 12:32 P.M. Monday, December 28, 2020, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital.

She was born October 8, 1927, in Saint Marys, the daughter of Henry and Cora (Davis) Botkin.

She married Billy Trisel on April 17, 1959; he preceded her in death on May 31, 1994.

She is survived by her children: Paul Trisel of Celina; Robin Trisel of  Piqua; Brooke (Ginny) Trisel of Hilliard; Rita (Brent) Henschen of New Knoxville; Kim Trisel of Saint Marys; Tracy (Patrick) Schneider of Wapakoneta.

She is survived by 15 grandchildren and by numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; her siblings: Suzanne Richards; Jim Botkin, Sr., Hank Botkin, Bruce Botkin, Virginia Botkin.

Pat was a  very loving mother and grandmother. She loved to exercise, collect antiques and read. She had been employed at Saint Marys City Schools for many years, and had previously worked at Goodyear Saint Marys and Montgomery Ward.

Private, family only funeral rites will be held 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 2, 2021, at the Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, 314 West High Street, Saint Marys, the Reverend Dennis Gaertner, officiant. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, Saint Marys.

Condolences may be sent to Pat’s family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.

Memorial gifts may be given to the Auglaize County Humane Society.