Patricia M. Rutkowski, 78, Enjoyed Collecting Dolls and Attending Auctions

She was born May 2, 1938 in Lorain. Pat graduated from Lorain High School in 1956. She drove Amherst School buses for over 30 years.

Pat was an active member of Hungarian Reformed United Church of Christ, Lorain. She was a member of the churches’ Consistory, Busy Martha’s, Spiritual Council, and taught Sunday and Vacation Bible School. Pat was a member of the Rivera Swim Club and the Beaver Creek Sportsmen Club. She enjoyed collecting dolls and attending auctions.

Pat will be deeply missed by her daughters Shelley (Andy) Suvar and Sharon (John) Baker both New London and Stephanie (Norm) Eddy of Fairview, West Virginia; 9 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Pat was preceded in death by her loving husband of 57 years Eugene "Gene" F. Rutkowski in February of this year; her parents Julius and Lillian (née Majjesie) Molnar, brother Julius “Skip” Molnar and a grandson Timmy Suvar.

Her family will receive friends Sunday, August 21, from 1 until time of her memorial service at 2 PM in Hungarian Reformed Church, 1691 East 31st Street, Lorain. Rev. Peter Toth, Pastor will officiate.

Her family suggests memorial contributions to Hungarian Reformed Church, 1691 East 31st St., Lorain OH 44055.

Funeral arrangements are by Richard J. Reidy Funeral Home, 1783 East 31st Street, South Lorain (440) 277-8164.

For further information and to sign the online register book, see Reidyfuneral.com.