Obit: |
Sanders, Pat (1974 - 2002) |
Contact: |
Stan |
Email: |
stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org |
Surnames: |
SANDERS DURST MILLER TENNANT |
----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner (Clark County, Wis.) 01/23/2002
Sanders, Pat (1974 - 2002)
Pat Sanders, 27, Neillsville, Clark County, died in a car accident
on Monday, Jan. 14, 2002. A memorial service will be held at 3
p.m., on Friday, Jan. 18, at the Gesche Funeral Home, Neillsville.
The Rev. Kevin Hanke will officiate. Music will be provided by
Eileen Zank, organist. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. on
Thursday, Jan. 17, and from 2-3 p.m., on Friday, Jan. 18, at the
Gesche Funeral Home. Honorary pallbearers will be Alex Attalsy,
Brian Begert, Mark Begert, Alan Buchholz, Jim Cornwall, Julie
Nussbaum, Hung Pham, Scott Quicker, Gregg Sanders and Russ
Kandler.
Pat W. Sanders was born on Sept. 11, 1974, in Black River Falls, to
Steven and Melinda (nee Tennant) Sanders. While living in Humbird,
he attended school in Fairchild to the fifth grade and then
graduated from Alma-Center High School. After graduation, he worked
on the Jack Counsell farm in Neillsville for a short time and then
moved to Minneapolis, where he apprenticed in marble flooring.
Later, he moved back to Neillsville, lived with the Larry and
Lynette Engevold family and worked at Leeson Electric in Black
River Falls for three years. He also worked with his brother,
Steve, at PVZ in Little Chute, installing piping for heating, air
conditioning and ventilation. He then attended the Oklahoma Farrier
College in Sperry, Okla. After completing his course work, he moved
back to Neillsville and operated Pat Sanders Professional Farrier
Service, doing normal and corrective shoeing, trimming and general
hoof care in Duluth, Minn., and central Wisconsin. Along with his
farrier business, he also worked with and was in partnership with
Larry and Lynette Engevold, operating Wilderness Pursuit, a trail
riding business in Neillsville. His interests included his family,
hiking, shopping, martial arts, and horseback riding.
Survivors include his father, Steve (Linda) Sanders, Hatfield his
mother, Melinda (Ken Durst) Sanders, Neillsville three brothers,
Steve (Rhonda) Sanders, Humbird, Scott (Lorrie) Sanders, Humbird,
and Travis (Carrie) Sanders, Eau Claire his grandparents, Frances
and Howard Sanders, Humbird, and Wilma Miller, Merrillan seven
nieces and nephews along with many aunts, uncles and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather, William Tennant two
uncles, Mike and Bill Tennant and one cousin, Travis Sheffer.
The Gesche Funeral Home, Neillsville, is assisting the family with
arrangements.
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