Obituaries

PATRICIA ANN DAKE

      Patricia Ann Dake, 77, of Medford, died Friday, May 30, 2025 at Aspirus Care and Rehab while under the care of Aspirus Hospice.

Pat was born Oct. 10, 1947 in Burlington to Leroy and Romayne (Mehring) Eisenbart. Over the years, she worked for Nestle, Lyons Plastics, Rib Lake Plastics, and Indianhead Thrift. In 1996, she married David Dake. They resided in Medford where she worked alongside David with his trucking business.

Pat enjoyed gardening, fishing, camping, nature walks, crafting and canning. She also loved riding with Dave on long trips through the mountains where she could take photos of eagles, waterfalls and God’s creation. She took her bible with her everywhere she went and was always studying scripture.

Pat is survived by her husband, David of Medford; children, Christine (Martin) Pataconi, Kimberly (Stephen) Doud, Lura Keller, Roger (Ashley) Treece, and William Treece; stepdaughter, Jodi Dake; sister, Marge (Bob) Oehlke; grandchildren, Sean, Isabella, Jesse, Amber, Lilly, Cody and Dustin; step-grandchildren, Shannon, Samantha, Shelby, Aaron and Matthew; and great-grandchildren, Bailey, Lucian, Richard, Elijah, Noah and Silas.

She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Mary Yambor; and stepchildren, Scott, Shane and Lisa Dake.     A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 11 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Stetsonville with Rev. Richard Russow officiating. Interment will follow at Zion Lutheran Cemetery.

Visitation will be at the church from 9 a.m. until the time of service.

Hemer-Pickerign Funeral & Cremation Services of Medford is serving the family. Please visit www.hemerfuneralservice.com to share condolences online.

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