Obituaries Announcements

Patricia Koelliker
Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton
Horton , KS

Patricia Lee Koelliker, 79 of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2020 at the Maple Heights Nursing Center in Hiawatha, Kansas.

She was born on September 20, 1940 in Horton, Kansas the daughter of Francis "Pike" and Sarah "Tillie" Hogue. She graduated from Horton High School, then attended Emporia State College before transferring and graduating from Highland Community College. Pat worked as teacher's aide prior to going to work as a secretary for several banks in the Kansas City area, before retiring.

She was very active with the 4-H program for 24 years, being a leader and helping with the Wyandotte County 4-H drill team. Pat was a active member of the First Christian Church, singing in the choir and helping with other church functions. Pat loved reading, spending time with her children and granddaughter and one of her favorite quotes, "Love You A Bushel and A Peck".

On October 29, 1960 she married Donald "Gene" Koelliker at the Horton First Christian Church, they were married for 58 years.

Survivors include a daughter, Melinda (David) Gee Jr. of Kansas City, Kansas; son, Michael Koelliker of Horton, Kansas; granddaughter, Alexis Nicole (Jesse) Page of Parker, Kansas; great grandson, Henry Robert Page and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Gene on October 30, 2018.

Friends may call on Friday at the mortuary. Funeral services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at the First Christian Church in Horton, Kansas where the family will greet friends from 9:30 until service time. Memorials maybe made to the Brown County 4-H or the Horton Library and may be sent in care of the mortuary. A special message may be sent to the family at www.dishon-maple-chaney.com