Patricia Unrein

Patricia Rae Unrein, 66, of Exira, Iowa, passed away Monday, May 30, 2011, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa.

Pat was born November 2, 1944, in Adair, Iowa, to Raymond and Lucille (Hammond) Wesack. She was a graduate of the Adair-Casey High School class of 1963. Pat worked various jobs throughout the years, highlighted by her work for the University of Iowa where she developed her love for Hawkeye football and basketball. She was a member of the hospital auxiliary and church choir. Pat was also a past member of the Federated Club and Civic League.

She enjoyed volunteering, quilting, cross stitching and watching football. Pat loved to sing and was always a fixture in her congregational choir. She was always quick to put on a pot of coffee. Pat liked spending time playing cards and talking with family and friends, including her friends at the Exira Care Center. She loved her family.


Preceding Pat in death were her father, Raymond, and her mother, Lucille.

Pat is survived by her son, Mike Unrein and his wife, Jackie, and four grandsons, Andy, Blake, Brett and Ethan, all of Delano, MN; her sister, Karla Caltrider and her husband, Keith of Casey, IA; special nephew, Kevin and wife, Michelle, and their children, Alissa, Ben, Trevor and Paige of Carroll, IA; special niece, Jen and husband, Mick, and son, James; great nephew, Xayne of Atlantic, IA; and her special friend, Mary Ann Andersen.

Funeral services will be held Friday, June 3, 2011, at 10:30 a.m. at St. John's Catholic Church in Adair, Iowa.

There is no visitation scheduled but the family is having a luncheon in the church parish center following the interment of ashes in Dalmanutha Cemetery, Casey, Iowa.

Hockenberry Family Care in Adair, Iowa, is in charge of arrangements.