Patricia Anne Stires

Patricia Anne (Rowland) Stires, 77, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023. The daughter of Edmund and Ellie (Ridgway) Rowland, she was born on November 23, 1946, in Columbus, Ohio.

Patricia lived most of her life in Madison County, graduating from the London High School Class of 1964. She married the love of her life Larry Leo Stires on July 29, 1966. They were blessed with 53 years of marriage before the Lord called him home.

She is preceded in death by her parents: E. Pat and Ellie Rowland; brothers: E. Pat Jr. and Rexford Guy; Sister: Lisa Wright; Daughters: Christine Steele and Stephanie Stires; Granddaughter: Skylar Goddard. Patricia is survived by daughters, Cindy Keiser (Jack Dent), Lisa Stires (Gerald Hamm- Love), Judy Gallimore, Karen (Rod) Buster; son David (Leslie) Cutlip and Special daughter in law Robin (Aaron) Ridenour Grandchildren: Sarah (Chris) Riley, Kevin Stall, Brittany Goddard, Amber Hornbeck, Nick (Brandi) Cutlip, Peyton (Erin) Cutlip, Austin Ridenour, Cody (Brittanie)Steele, Cole Steele, Katrina (Catherine) Whaley, Christy (Brandon) Kelley, Amber Arnold, and Jeremy Buster; 20 Greatgrandchildren.

The family invites friends to call at the Lynch Family Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 124 E. High St., London, Monday, December 4, 2023, from 10am to 12pm where a funeral service will be celebrated at 12pm, with the Reverend John Colburn officiating. Interment will follow in the Bethel Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made in Patricia’s memory to Mt. Sterling Church of Christ and Christian Union, 69 N London St, Mount Sterling, OH 43143, or ProMedica Hospice, by going to their website, The Gentiva Foundation (gentivahs.com).