Patricia J. “Patti Jo” Heatter, nee Jacobs (McKinney, Texas), passed away on Sept. 29.
Patti Jo was a preschool teacher at Darien Nature Center.
She truly was a friend to everyone she met.
She was the beloved wife for 44 years of Craig E. Heatter and loving mother of Edward (Shelby) and Elizabeth; cherished grandmother of Emerson and Landry; sear sister of Maryanne Hawkins and the late Roy D. Jacobs, Jr.; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Patti Jo will also be missed by her aunt, many cousins, and dear friends.
Memorial visitation will take place from 3 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021; Her funeral will be at 9 a.m., Friday, from Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th St., Chicago Ridge, Illinois to St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 2825 W 81st St, Chicago, with a funeral Mass at 10 a.m.
A live-stream of the Mass is available here. Interment will take place at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated, either to American Kidney Fund or St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.
— an obituary from Curley Funeral Home, where online condolences may be left