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Sandusky, OH 44870
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Patricia "Pat" or "Ducky" Adelle (Tromblee) Duck, 85, of Sandusky, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 in Parkvue Health Care Center.
Recently a resident of the Community at Parkvue, Pat was born in Minnesota and raised in the small town of Keewatin. She moved to Ohio after high school and has lived in Sandusky most of her adult life. Before her retirement, Pat was employed by the Erie County Senior Center, starting out as a cook and working her way up to Director.
Pat is survived by two daughters, Renee Rarden, of Maryland, and Rachelle Lessick, of Castalia; two sisters, Conni (Jim) Vianco, of Indiana, and Vicki Kennison, of Florida; six grandchildren, Nathan (Jennifer) Livengood, of Germany, James Rarden, Raquel Dunfee, Philip Amolsch, Cameron Thomas, all of Sandusky, and Jada Browand, of Castalia; as well as many great-grandchildren and nieces.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Emil and Catherine ZuColli; her parents, Leon Tromblee and Rose (ZuColli) Reed; a brother, Gene Tromblee; her son, Ricky J. Rarden; two daughters, Mary Catherine Rarden and Raemalee McKinnon; and a great-grandson, Keegan Rarden.
Per Pat's wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held on Monday, November 13 at 1 p.m. in the chapel at Parkvue Nursing Home, 3800 Boardwalk Blvd., Sandusky, with inurnment immediately following in Oakland Cemetery. Rev. Philip Gardner, of Trinity Lutheran Church in Sandusky, will officiate.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a donation to either Parkvue Activities Department or to Stein Hospice, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, OH 44870.
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