Patricia Mary Farkas

Patricia Mary Farkas, age 86, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at Lakes of Sylvania. The daughter of Andrew and Mildred Mulligan, she was born January 10, 1931 in Chicago, IL. She was a graduate of Waite High School. She received her Registered Nursing degree from Mercy School of Nursing. Pat will be remembered for her elegance, poise, grace, quick wit, fashion, love of a good glass of white wine ( which she never had one she did not like) and her endless commitment to her community through her time as a volunteer. Pat was a faithful member of Christ the King Catholic Church. She was also a member of the Symphony Opera Guild, Mercy Guild, St. Joseph Auxiliary, Sylvania Country Club, past president of Mothers Club at Lady Field. Pat enjoyed traveling, sports and volunteering, most recently at Mercy St. Anne Hospital. She was the consummate entertainer who enjoyed her time with family and friends. She is survived by her daughters, Deborah (Paul) Cramer, Lori (Jack Brady) Nistel; grandchildren, Ashley (Ryan) Potts, Todd Cramer, Kelsey and Cody Nistel; great grandchildren, Tanner and Cameron Potts; sister, Barbara (Dick) Howell and a host of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. James Farkas and her parents. Friends may visit the family on Sunday from 1-4PM at Walker Funeral Home 5155 Sylvania Ave (west of Corey Rd). A funeral Mass will be held on Monday at 10:00 AM at Christ the King Catholic Church. Entombment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery. Memorials may be made to a charity of the donors choice. Pats family would like to thank Lakes of Sylvania for their care, especially Shawn and Hospice of Northwest Ohio, especially Melissa and Jeanine. Condolences may be shared with the family online at walkerfuneralhomes.com. Afterglow Id like the memory of me to be a happy one. Id like to leave an after glow of smiles when life is done. Id like to leave an echo Whispering softly down the ways. Of happy times and laughing Times and bright and Sunny days. Id like the tears of those who Grieve, to dry before the sun Of happy memories that I leave When life is done.