Patricia Loges Wilson, a devoted educator and cherished community member, peacefully passed away on December 3, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on January 12, 1941, Patricia’s life was marked by her unwavering commitment to both her family and her profession. She graduated from Julienne High School in the class of 1958, and she continued her education at the University of Dayton, where she earned a Bachelor's Degree in teaching, laying the groundwork for a life filled with learning and service.
For over 20 years, Patricia dedicated herself to teaching at various Catholic schools, where she touched the lives of countless students with her friendly demeanor and supportive nature. Her students knew her as someone who not only imparted knowledge but also stood up for those who needed encouragement, always rooting for the underdog and advocating for others.
After retiring from teaching, Patricia continued to serve her community by driving for the Red Cross. She took an active role in the Red Cross transportation department, showcasing her passion for helping others and her remarkable ability to connect with people from all walks of life.
Patricia had an unyielding spirit that drove her to keep busy, constantly working on projects and engaging with her loved ones. Her hobbies kept her active and allowed her to foster relationships with those around her. She was well known for her friendliness and her love for meeting new people.
Patricia is survived by her loving husband of 46 years, Edward Wilson. She leaves behind her daughter, Alice (Eddie) Gardner, along with grandchildren Stephan (Sarah), Kendall, Tylan, Tori Marie, and Titus. Patricia also cherished her great-grandchildren, Luna, Grace, and Daisy. She is further survived by her siblings: Edward Loges, Anita Wheary, Marsha Loges, and Janice Jones, her sister-in-law, Jan Heath, and a host of nieces, nephews, family, and friends who will miss her dearly.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary Catherine (Peters) Loges and G. Edward Loges, and her siblings, Thomas Loges, Karen Carder, and Michael Loges. Patricia’s legacy of kindness, dedication, and love will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.
A visitation will be held from 5:00pm to 7:00pm on Friday, December 12, 2025 at Newcomer Funeral Home, North Dayton Chapel, 4104 Needmore Road, in Dayton, Ohio. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10:00am on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Our Lady of Grace Parish, 220 W Siebenthaler Ave., in Dayton, Ohio.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Patricia's memory may be made to Our of Grace Parish or to a charity of your choice.
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