Patricia Ann (Cavanaugh) Boos, 93, of  Denton, Kansas died Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Senior Village in Atchison, Kansas.

Pat was born July 28, 1924 in Atchison, Kansas to Hugh and Ruth (Clark) Cavanaugh.

She attended and graduated from St. Benedict’s Grade School and Mt. St. Scholastica Academy. Pat worked at Pillsbury’s in Atchison and then entered St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing. After receiving her nursing degree, she worked at Sister’s Hospital and the Atchison Hospital.

Pat married Clarence “Bud” Boos on February 28, 1949. They moved to Denton, Kansas where they resided their entire married life. Patricia was a member of St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Bendena, Kansas. She was a member of the Women’s Council, past president of the Doniphan County Home Health Advisory Board, and various other organizations.

Patricia is survived by her husband, Clarence “Bud”, Senior Village, Atchison.

Six sons: Jerry (Carol), Denton, Larry (Sheila), Atchison, John (Elka) and Tom (Barb), Topeka, Mark (Robin), Garden City, and David (Rita) Denton. Two daughters, Janet, Topeka and Pat (Jim) Scherer, Hiawatha. Patricia is also survived by 15 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren and sisters-in law: Shirley Cavanaugh, Atchison and Cecilia Patton, Colorado, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Mike Cavanaugh, sisters, Judy Miller and Irene Ring and a grandson, Brian Boos.

Visitation will be from 6-8 on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 with a parish rosary Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church, Bendena, Kansas. A celebration of Patricia’s life will be Wednesday, November 22, 2017, 10:00 a.m. at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church with interment in the parish cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to: St. Benedict’s Women’s Council or St. Benedict’s Capital Improvement Fund.

The Harmon-Rohde Funeral Home, in Troy, is in charge of the arrangements.