Patience A. "Pat" Kresin, 73, of Tuscola, IL, passed away at 1:10 a.m., Friday, May 11, 2012 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, May 14, 2012 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, 600 East Northline Road, Tuscola, IL, with Pastor Jason Braaten officiating. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m., Sunday, May 13, 2012 at the Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 705 South Main Street, Tuscola, IL. Burial will be in the Tuscola Township Cemetery, Tuscola, IL.

Pat was born on October 20, 1938 in Kimball Township, MI, the daughter of Joseph Arnold and Hannah Henderson Arnold Eaton. She married Robert W. Kresin on July 16, 1983 in Tuscola, IL. He survives.

Other survivors include her daughter: DeAnna Rogers and husband: Bruce of Tuscola, IL, 2 sons: Arnold Dean and wife: Pam of Oakland, IL and Brian Dean and wife: Keri of Tuscola, IL, 2 step-sons: Derek Kresin of Arthur, IL and Darrin Kresin of Tuscola, IL, grandchildren: Matt Dean, Zach Rogers, Steve Rogers, Karli Dean, Kate Dean, Colin Slaughter and Dalton Kresin, great-granddaughter: Reece Clennon, brother: James Arnold and wife: Jackie of Jeddo, Michigan.

She was preceded in death by her parents and step-father: Layne Eaton

Pat was a homemaker. She was a member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church, Tuscola, IL. Pat enjoyed knitting, crocheting, reading, bowling and camping.

Memorials are suggested to the Immanuel Lutheran Church.

Online condolences to the family may be sent via hilligossshraderfh.com