Patricia "Pat" D. Rowe

Patricia D. "Pat" Rowe, 76, of Peoria, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. She was born on March 30, 1947 in Peoria, a daughter of Louis H. and Edna A. (Hutchison) Barnhill. Pat married Phillip E. Rowe on June 11, 1964 in Peoria. He preceded her in death on June 29, 1988 in Peoria.

She was also preceded in death by her parents; brother, Vesley Barnhill; and sister, Sonja Creamer.

Pat is survived by her two daughters, Lori Strube of Peoria and Becky (James) Bloomer of Marquette Heights; seven grandchildren, Tera (Justin) Robinson, Tyler (Brenda Behm) Rowe, Naethan Bloomer, Christopher Hayes, Kara DeLorme, Trace (Duke) Milloy, and Kayleigh (Nik Wheeler) Milloy; 13 great-grandchildren; sister, Sherry McKinney; her long-time companion, Don L. Roberts of Peoria; and several nieces and nephews.

Pat last worked in the bakery at Walmart in Peoria. She previously worked in quality control for Peoria Plastics for many years.

She loved to sew, crochet and complete crossword puzzles. Pat especially loved spending time with her grandkids and great-grandkids.

Pat's funeral service will be at 11:00 am on Friday, May 12, 2023 at the Davison-Fulton Woodland Chapel in Peoria. Her visitation will be from 10:00 am to 11:00 am also on Friday at the funeral chapel. Burial will take place in Swan Lake Memory Gardens in Peoria. Memorials may be made to the Pekin to Peoria St. Jude run at https://fundraising.stjude.org/site/TR/PeoriaRuns/PeoriaRuns?px=4455150&pg=personal&fr_id=142528. Her granddaughter, Tera participates in the run yearly.

Online condolences may be shared with Pat's family at www.davison-fulton.com.