Mills, Patricia

November 29, 1939 ~ October 15, 2025

IMG 5206MILLS, Patricia Lillian Elizabeth – age 85 of Oil Springs, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at St. Jospeh’s Hospice, Sarnia. Beloved Wife of Murray (2010) for 51 years. Loving Mother of Harvey (Kris) Mills, Darrell (Glenda) Mills and Brenda (Paul) O’Mara. Cherished grandmother of Andy, Rachel, Casey, Bill, Megan, Jeremy (2010), Jason, Sarah and Curtis. Great-grandmother of Ava, Jarod, Katie and Emilia. Dear sister of Barb Kilbreath (2016), Nancy Roberts (2017), Jack Struck, Fran Clarke, Russell Struck (2024), Dorothy Haripiak. Survived by several friends, cousins, nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her birth mother Lillian (Martin) Struck and her parents Elgin and Amelia Struck. Pat was the most wonderful lady, full of life love, & joy for all of us. Pat was a Eastern star loved sewing, crocheting, gardening, pool parties at her house and her beautiful pond and also loved all the hummingbirds outside of her picture window. Pat enjoyed numerous winters in Puerta Vallarta Mexico and endless summer vacations with the grandkids.

Funeral Details
Family and friends will be received at STEADMAN BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, Brigden on Sunday, October 19, 2025 from 2-4. A funeral service will be held Monday, October 20, 2025 at 11:00 am from the funeral home. Rev. Tim Brown officiating. Interment in Bear Creek Cemetery.

Donations
Sympathy may be expressed through donations to Ronald McDonald House (Ronald McDonald House Charities Southwestern Ontario) or St. Joseph’s Hospice http://www.stjosephshospice.ca. (Cheques only please)

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  1. Our sympathy on the passing of Pat. Seems like I have known the family my whole life with coming from Brigden. May wonderful memories give you comfort and God be with you all. Alan and Marie

  2. So sorry to hear about Pat i met her when Murray ended up in LMV and i looked after him . Pat was such an amazing wife and came into see Murray everyday . She will be missed by so many . Pat was sweet and always had a nice smile when seeing her . Thinking of you all at this difficult time . Love Always Maureen (Mccallum) Bailey xoxo

  3. Harvey, Darrell, Brenda and families our sincere condolences on the passing of your Mom. Your in our thoughts and prayers.

  4. Had a lot of great times when we went to school, church, etc. We always had a good visit when ever we met. Thinking of her family. God bless.

  5. Sincere condolences to the entire family. Pat always had such a great smile. You will miss her but all of those good memories will be of some comfort. Will think of her each time we pass her house…….

  6. To the Mills family,
    So sorry to read about the passing of your mother/mother-in-law/grandmother. Our thoughts are with you at this sad time. May pleasant memories bring you peace.
    Michael and Cathy

  7. Brenda and family, sending you our heartfelt sympathies on the loss of your Mom. ❤️

  8. Our deepest sympathy to all of you as you grieve Pat’s passing. Cherish all the special happy memories you made over the years.

  9. We are so sorry to hear about your Mom. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this time. She will be missed by everyone who knew her. A beautiful lady were glad to have known her.

  10. Our deepest sympathies to all of Pats family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Ron & Cheryl

  11. Deepest sympathies to Pat’s family. she was one classy lady I always enjoyed visiting with. Due to previous commitments I won’t be able to attend her funeral. Hugs to each of you.

  12. Aunt Pat you will be missed kore than words can say. My heart is full. To my cousins I’m so so sorry for the loss of your mom. I cannot express enough love you all ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️

  13. Brenda and your family, Darrell and your family, Harvey and your family, my deepest condolences to each of you in this most difficult time. 🕊️🕊️🕊️💔💔💔

  14. We are very sorry for your loss. Please accept our condolences and know that we will keep her in our prayers. May she rest in peace.

  15. My love to all the family. So many great memories. Dances with the “gang” Saturday nights at Courtright and Kenwick Terrace; Breakfast surprises at the home of whomever did not attend the dance- yes at 4 am- Pool parties, and so much fun at each other’s homes. Pat was a joy her whole life. When others would have become defeated she soldiered on rising above the challenges. Always the giver she made so many lives better. She will be missed. Rest peacefully with your Lord my friend

  16. Sincere condolences to the Miĺls and Struck families at this sad time. May God be with yous and may Pat rest in peace knowing she is pain free. Sincerely Edith Stokes. ⁹