Patricia Stordahl, 88 of Upton, WY passed away on April 1, 2015 in Newcastle, WY at her home.

Patricia Mary Waldron was born to William and Amy (Rogers) Waldron on September 30, 1926 in Chamberlain, SD. Pat's dad passed away when she was three years old. Amy later married H.F. Jack Fuller and he became her dad. Pat went to Nursing School in Yankton, SD and married Gordon Van Offeren in June 1947.

They owned a trucking company together with mom taking calls and doing books. Gordon took her to dinner and dancing every Saturday night as a thank-you.

Pat was a great cook and had a good heart sharing meals with shut-ins. Pat inherited her green thumb from her grandmother, Nanny. She shared her flowers with the town at the post office, bank, library and church. She was also quite an artist sharing her paintings with many. She had a beautiful voice and sang at church, weddings, funerals and at Mondell Heights.

Gordon passed away in November 1979. Pat married Dick Stordahl in 1983. Dick made lawn ornaments and Pat painted them. She loved crafts and made cross bookmarkers and shared them with anyone who commented on them.

In August of 1996, her daughter, Vicky Boyles had a brain aneurysm leaving her in a wheel chair. Pat worked every day to help Vicky with her exercise, saying prayers and help with house work. Pat also liked to walk. She went with a grocery bag picking up trash all around Upton several times a day.

Pat lived at Mondell Heights for seven years.

She is survived by her children, Darwin Van Offeren, Ninilchik, AK, Janis Engle of Upton, Patti Kelly of Buckeye, AZ; grandchildren, John Wallace, Jenny Mathill, Christi Wallace, Pat Moots, Mike Moots, Tamlin Engle, Ryan Barber, Andrea Barber; fourteen +one great-grandchildren; brother, Dick Waldron of Spearfish, Dennis Fuller of Newcastle and her family at Mondell Heights. She is preceded in death by her parents, William Jack and Amy; husbands, Gordon and Dick; daughter, Vicky Boyles; grandchildren, Brandon Engle, Erin Engle and Gordon Moots; sisters, Joyce Ginsbach and Sheila Peterson.

Visitation will be from 6-7 PM on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at St Anthony Catholic Church in Upton with the Vigil following at 7PM. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:00 AM on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at the church. Burial will follow at the Upton Cemetery in Upton. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established to benefit Mondell Heights Assisted Living.