Patricia Ann Warthen

Patricia Ann Warthen, 85, of Emmitsburg passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, Friday, October 22.

Born March 17, 1936, in New Oxford, she was the daughter of late Leo J. Funk and Anna Genevieve Bisker Funk; beloved wife of the late Robert Allen Warthen, her husband of 33 years; devoted mother of Wanda Estelle Akiyama and her husband Donald, Denise Warthen McCarthy and her husband Kirk, Robert Douglas Warthen and his wife Sue, and Daniel Allen Warthen and his wife Catherine; loving grandmother of Benjamin Akiyama, Emily Akiyama, Andrew Warthen, Amanda Warthen, Justin Warthen, Peter Warthen, and Sara Warthen; caring great grandmother of Houston; cherished sister of Anthony Funk and Ronald Funk; and also survived by numerous other family members. She was predeceased by her siblings Margaret Eyler and Gerald Funk.

In addition to being a wonderful homemaker and raising her family, she worked as a purchasing agent for the Mount St. Mary’s in Emmitsburg. She was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Sodality at the church. In her spare time, she enjoyed cooking with her grandchildren, hanging with friends at the Emmitsburg Senior Center, crocheting, playing cards, and reading. She was a true Selfless Soul!

Her funeral was held October 28at the St. Joseph Catholic Church, Emmitsburg with her pastor, the Rev. William M. Allegretto, C.M. officiating. Interment was in the New St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Emmitsburg. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be offered in Mrs. Warthen’s name to St. Joseph Catholic Church, 47 DePaul Street, Emmitsburg, MD 21727.

Online condolences may be offered at www.myersdurborawfh.com.