Patty Sue Hole
Interred: August 31st, 2023
Obituary
Patty Sue Hole, 88, of Rockford died on August 26, 2023. Born July 29, 1935 in Knoxville, TN, daughter of William and Alberta (Applegarth) Floyd. Graduate of Bridgeport Ohio High School. United in marriage to Richard "Richie" Hole on December 21, 1957 in Martins Ferry, OH. She obtained her Bachelor of Education from Kent State University, and Master of Education from Northern Illinois University. Patty enjoyed teaching in the Rockford Public Schools, having retired in 2001. She was a member of First Evangelical Free Church, where she participated in Bible Study; former member of Woodside Congregational Church, where she served as Choir Director, teacher and pianist. Patty loved tending to her gardens, watching tennis and spending time with her beloved dogs. Survivors include; daughters Carol (Dean) Ervin, Cindy (Patrick Berg) Brown; granddaughters, Kelly (Nick) Jones, Amy (Tom) Heck; great-grandchildren, Riley and Harper Jones, Brandon and Blake Heck; brother, William (Patty Ann) Floyd; nieces, Amy (Rob) Heitmeyer, Becky (Tim) O'Brien; several great-nieces; beloved and adored pet, Callie. Preceded in death by parents. Visitation, Thursday, August 31, 2023 from 10 am to 11:45 am followed by a funeral service at noon. Interment in Scandinavian Cemetery. Share a memory or condolence at www.graceFH.com.