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Beatrice "Aunt Bea" (Hensley) Patrick

July 22, 1931 ~ May 5, 2015 (age 83) 83 Years Old
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Beatrice Patrick Obituary

Beatrice (Hensley) Patrick, 83 of 20th Rd., Tippecanoe, Indiana May 5, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. at her Granddaughters residence. She had been in declining health for couple of years.
She was born on July 22, 1931 in Gage, Kentucky to Shelton & Zillie (Dyer) Hensley and had moved to the Argos community in 1950, coming from Gage, Kentucky.

Beatrice married Marvin Wright on January 31, 1953 in Knox, Indiana. He preceded her on February 17, 1989. She then married James Rose on July 6, 1990 in Argos, Indiana. He preceded her on January 29, 2003. Later she married Menifee Patrick on December 31, 2004. He preceded her on April 23, 2013.
Beatrice was a homemaker and worked for Travel Craft and Franklin Coach of Nappanee, she also was a caregiver to the elderly in their homes. She enjoyed sewing and gardening and canning vegetables. She loved Southern Gospel & Bluegrass music.
She was a lifelong member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Argos, Indiana. Beatrice loved & enjoyed spending time with her family and her church family.

Beatrice is survived by her Daughter – Sheila Wagers and husband Enoch of Jackson, Kentucky
Sons – Walter Wayne Wright of Tippecanoe, Indiana; and Roger Wright of South Bend, Indiana
5 Grandchildren – Tracy Robinson and husband Lawrence of Sidney, Indiana; Sarah Snyder and husband Jim of Tippecanoe, Indiana; Daniel Wagers of Jackson, Kentucky; Stephanie Andrews and husband Richard of Tippecanoe, Indiana; and Aaron Lee Wright
7 Great-Grandchildren
14 Step-Children – Marileen Risner; Odell & Faye Patrick; Viola & Gilbert Lamb; Asbury & Carolyn Patrick; Jim & Wilma Patrick; Joy & Ralph Clark; Carolyn Penix; Jewel & Bob Stone; Keith & Margaret Patrick; Dwayne & Beth Patrick; Rita & Lowell Arnett; Loretta & Chuck Wade; Beverley & Brian Brown; Scott & Tammie Patrick and numerous step-grandchildren
Preceded in Death by: Parents, Husbands – Marvin Wright; James Rose; Menifee Patrick, Brothers – Willard Hensley; Carl Hensley; John Hensley; and Clay Hensley, Sisters – Della Wright; Audrie Wright; and Faye Duff

Friends may visit with the family on Monday May 11, 2015 from 4 – 8 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ, 15676 Michigan Rd., Argos, Indiana.    
Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m. May 12, 2015 at the Church of Jesus Christ, 15676 Michigan Rd., Argos, Indiana with Rev. Lloyd Howard of the Church of Jesus Christ, Argos, Indiana
Burial will follow at the Maple Grove Cemetery, Argos, Indiana

Memorial Contribution may be made to the Southern Care Hospice; 1626 E. Day Rd., Mishawaka, IN 46543


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Services

Visitation
Monday
May 11, 2015

4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Argos Church of Jesus Christ
15676 Michigan Road
Argos, Indiana 46501

Funeral Service
Tuesday
May 12, 2015

11:00 AM
Argos Church of Jesus Christ
15676 Michigan Road
Argos, Indiana 46501

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