COSHOCTON- Patricia Ann (Donahue)Tish, 75, of Elm St., died Friday April 12, 2013 at the Lafayette Pointe Care Center in West Lafayette.
She was born May 14, 1937 in Newark to the late Charles and Emma (Roe) Donahue. She married Walter G. Tish on April 25, 1959, who preceded her in death on Nov. 24, 2001. She was a member of God's Eternal Love Fellowship.
Patricia was a very social person, who loved to spend time with family and friends, and call people on the phone to see how they were doing. She was a tremendous cook and an avid animal lover. She enjoyed playing cards and bird-watching while sitting on her porch.
She is survived by a son, Peter Douglas "Doug" Tish of New Moscow, two daughters; Rita L. Sterling and Juanita M. Maust, both of Coshocton, two grandsons, eleven granddaughters, four great-grandsons, three great-granddaughters, a sister, Mary Percoco of Hanover, several nieces & nephews, and a very special friend and cousin, Janice Tish.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two sons; Walter William "Bill" Tish and Earl E. Tish II, a brother, Charles "Sonny" Donahue, and a sister, Margaret Wilson.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday April 15, 2013 at the Fischer Funeral Home in Warsaw with Pastor Sharon Kirch officiating. Burial will follow in Darling Run Cemetery. Calling hours are from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. www.fischerfuneralhome.com
Patricia's family would like to extend special thanks to the stall at Lafayette Pointe Care Center for their loving care. Memorial donations may be made to the Lafayette Pointe Activities Fund, 620 E. Main St., West Lafayette, OH 43845.
