Obituary of Patricia Ann Koski

Koski, Patricia Ann

Saginaw, Michigan

Loving mother and grandmother passed away with her family by her side on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at Barton Woods Assisted Living. She was 89 years old. Patricia Ann Habke was born on March 17, 1932 in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Raymond and Gladys (Zissler) Habke.  She married Harold J. Koski on September 18, 1954 at S.S. Peter & Paul Catholic Church. He preceded her in death on July 25, 2006. Patricia was employed by the Saginaw County Commission on Aging as a transportation coordinator, retiring after 25 years of service. She was a member of St. Dominic Parish – St. Stephen’s Catholic Church for many years.

Patricia loved going antiquing with her daughter Shelly. She also enjoyed golfing, bowling, decorating her house and reading. She loved being outdoors and will be remembered for keeping beautiful rose and flower gardens. Patricia relished the time she spent on Secord Lake each summer. But above all, what Patricia loved most was spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

Surviving are her children, Lee (Anne Marie) Koski, Shelly (Patrick) Campbell, Dean (Susan) Koski, Jane Marie (Janet Alexander) Koski and Ann (John) Riffel; grandchildren, Kristin (Andy), Beth (Phil), Matthew (Dustin), Jaime (Jason), Bradley, Justin (Laura) and Brooke; great-grandchildren, Drew, Alexandra, Emma, Lucas, Rhett, Jepson and Sutton; sister and brothers in-law, Maxine Koski Hock, Robert (Mary) Koski and George (Betsey) Koski, and many nieces and nephews.

Patricia was preceded in death by her sister, Geraldine Patten and her dear stepfather, Bud L. Clarke.

The Koski family would like to thank the staff at Barton Woods Assisted Living, Ascension St. Mary’s 3 South and Cardinal Hospice for the wonderful and compassionate care they provided to Patricia in her time of need.

FUNERAL SERVICE: A Funeral Liturgy will take place at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at  St. Dominic Parish – St. Stephens Catholic Church, 1320 Malzahn St. Rev Steve Gavit will officiate. Committal service to follow at St. Andrew Mausoleum.

VISITATION: Family and friends will gather at St. Dominic Parish – St. Stephens Catholic Church, 1320 Malzahn St. on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m.

MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorials to the Alzheimer's Association – Michigan Chapter or Cardinal Hospice.

Deisler Funeral Home is honored to serve the Koski family. Please share your thoughts and memories with the family at the church or through www.deislerfuneralhome.com.