Patricia Rathbun

Patricia Ann Rathbun
Of Eaton Rapids, MI, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at the age of 84. Patricia was born on June 26, 1942, in Lansing, MI, the daughter of Murville and Thelma (Hoag) Rathbun.
Patricia worked for Peckham Industries in Charlotte, where she was involved in packaging and assembly. She had a love for all things Disney, especially Mickey and Minnie Mouse, and enjoyed collecting Disney-themed items. She was also a devoted Elvis Presley fan who loved listening to his music and collecting memorabilia. Patricia had a special fondness for stuffed animals and always enjoyed having one close by. Above all, family was important to Patricia, and she treasured the connection she shared with her loved ones. Though she lived a quiet life, she found comfort and happiness in the familiar things she loved and the people who cared for her.
Patricia was preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Keith, Kenneth, and Jan Rathbun. She is survived by her sister, Cynthia Dale; niece and nephews, Joe (Vallerie) Dale, Troy (Shannon) Dale, and Michelle (Jason) Love; along with numerous extended family members and dear friends who will cherish her memory.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, October 2, 2026, at Skinner Funeral Homes in Eaton Rapids. The family will receive friends beginning at 12:00 p.m. To share memories or leave online condolences, please visit www.SkinnerFuneralHomes.com .