Patty Patrom

PATROM, PATTY -- Private Memorial services will be held at a later date for Patty Patrom, age 70, of Dexter, NM, who passed away October 16, 2006 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.

Patty was born June 16, 1936 in Gunnison, Colorado, to Jack and Clara Wyckoff.

She married Billy V. Patrom on November 17, 1955 in Denver, Colorado. They were married almost 51 years and spent most of those years in New Mexico. He passed away earlier this year.

Survivors include four daughters; Karen Ricketts and her husband Sam of Farmington, NM, Terry Lynn Bragg of Dexter, Billie Jo Bragg and her husband John of Roswell, Lauri Brasfield of Artesia, NM, one son, Everett Bragg and his wife Theresa of Dexter, NM. She is also survived by grandchildren; Holly Ricketts, Joshua Bragg and Zack Bragg, Aprilee and Terry W. Bragg, Jeremy Patrom, Hali Brasfield and Jeffery M. Bragg, 4 great-grandchildren; Gage, Bragg, Michael, Anna, and Steven Bragg.

Patty was a homemaker, and caretaker. She thought of and did for others more than herself. Her family feels that she was the spoke of the wheel for the entire family.

She will be missed by her family, and many true friends and neighbors.