Laura Riddell Patterson passed away on September 5, 2020. She was born on February 1, 1963 in Iowa City, Iowa. She graduated from Warrensburg High School in 1982 and moved to Concordia, Kansas in 1986.
Laura was a lover of many things. She loved Star Trek and Star Wars, along with the Lord of the Rings, the British Royal Family, Michael Jackson, animals and most of all purses. She was known to many as the “purse lady” and enjoyed going to garage sales in search of one or many for her collection.
She is survived by her mother, Joyce and sister, Audrey (Joe) Pilsl of Marysville, 3 nephews and a niece, and a conservator, Kathy Kirchoff, Beloit. All of whom she adored.
She was preceded in death by her father, Frank and partner, Robert Clark.
It was Laura’s wishes to be cremated and memorial graveside services will be at 10:30 AM at Sulphur Springs Cemetery, Rural Miltonvale with Fr. Greg Dall officiating. The family suggests memorials to Angel Square Nursing Home, 125 E. 6ths St, Concordia, KS 66901, in care of the funeral home. For online condolences, please visit www.chaputbuoy.com.