Nickerson - Mary Patricia "Pat" Wooledge, 91, died March 9, 2013, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born February 10, 1922, in Abbyville to Guy Emry and Mary A. (Coons) Thompson.

She graduated from Partridge High School in 1941.

Pat retired as Office Manager for JCPenney in 1985, after 25 years of service. She was a member of Nickerson United Methodist Church and Ladies Auxiliary VFW Bob Campbell Post #1361.

In 1941, she married Everett W. Wooledge in McPherson. He survives.

Other survivors include: two daughters, Karen Brown and husband Bob, Manhattan, and Janis Berridge and husband Brad, Nickerson; brother, LaVon Thompson, Hutchinson; sister, June Bernhardt and husband Donald, Sun Lakes, AZ; four grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

Pat was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Bob Thompson, and sister, JoAnn Epperson Lockman.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at Nickerson United Methodist Church with Reverend Melissa L. Naylor officiating. Friends may sign the book from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday and the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Elliott Mortuary, Hutchinson. The casket will remain closed. Burial will be in Wildmead Cemetery.

Memorial gifts may be made to the Nickerson United Methodist Church in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 6750l.