Patricia Ann Craft

Patricia Ann Craft, age 86, of Kettering, passed away Monday, March 9, 2026. She was born April 12, 1939 to the late Clyde Hector and Dallas Gertrude (Fenstermaker) Hector. Pat is survived by her Husband Tom Craft who she married on August 29, 1992. She is also survived by her Daughter, Terri (Alan) Rayle; Son, Scott (Marie) Burry, Son-in-Law, Dan Rayle; Grandchildren, Katie (Matt) Sytsma, Eric (Kaydrie) Rayle, Dannielle (Dustin) Schroeder, Darby Rayle, Deanna (Brad) Newell, Sarah Burry, Derek Titus, and Ashley Titus; 13 Great-Grandchildren; Siblings, Helen (late Jerry) Manring, Ardeth (late Ed) Haughn, Dwight (Rogette) Hector, and Laura (Bill) Drerup; and many other family and friends.

She is preceded in death by her parents; her late husband Tom Burry, married Oct. 1957; Children, Lori Rayle, and Dale Titus; Grandchildren, Tori Rayle, and Nathaniel G. Rayle; Siblings, Dorothea (Paul) Wilkinson, Eugene (surviving Marsha) Hector, and Wayne (Bonnie) Hector.

Pat enjoyed gardening and grew many beautiful flowers every year. She was a giving person who enjoyed helping others in need. She was the sweetest lady you ever met. She was a member of Calvary Grace Brethren Church. Pat committed her life to Jesus Christ and her life verse is Matthew 6:33. She was a very loving mother and grandmother and she prayed for her family members every day.

Memorial donations may be made to Advancing Native Missions, (10460 Critzers Shop Rd., Afton, VA 22920)

A visitation will be held Monday, March 16, 2026 from 10:00AM until the time of the Funeral Service at 11:00AM at Newcomer Funeral Home - Kettering Chapel (3940 Kettering Blvd., Kettering, Ohio 45439). To share a memory of Patricia or leave a special message for her family, please visit the Guestbook below.

"But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be provided to you." - Matthew 6:33