Patricia JoAnn Puestow

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Patricia JoAnn Puestow, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, on April 18, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on February 11, 1936, in Columbus, Ohio, Patricia was the cherished daughter of Arthur Alexander and Allene Minnie Robinson. Her life was a testament to love, resilience, and the deep bonds of family. Patricia's journey through life was marked by her devotion to her family and her infectious enthusiasm for life's simple pleasures. She married the love of her life, Lawrence J. Puestow, affectionately known as "Mikey," on February 11, 2005. Together, they enjoyed many years of happiness, sharing laughter, love, and countless memories that will be treasured by all who knew them. Bowling was one of Patricia's passions, a sport that brought her joy and camaraderie. Her love for the game was matched only by her love for her family, whom she supported with unwavering dedication. Her nurturing spirit and kind heart made her a pillar of strength and a source of comfort for those around her. Patricia's legacy lives on in her surviving family members: Jeanean A. Corey, Michael A. Cooper, Michelle A. Jenkins, Renee Cooper, Erika Schweitzer, Nadji J. Williams, Patrick L. Schweitzer, and Yasmin A. Schweitzer. Her family was the center of her world, and she was the proud grandmother to ten grandchildren and great-grandmother to four great-grandchildren, who brought her immense joy and pride. She was predeceased by her beloved mother, Allene Minnie Robinson, and cherished family members, Terrance Cooper, Jr. Cooper, Michael Schweitzer, and her beloved husband, Lawrence J. Puestow. Their memories and the love they shared continue to be a source of comfort and strength to those who remain. Patricia's life was a beautiful tapestry woven with love, laughter, and a generous spirit. Her legacy is one of kindness, compassion, and a dedication to family that inspires all who were fortunate enough to know her. She will be deeply missed but forever remembered by her family, friends, and all those whose lives she touched. A private family service will be held to honor her remarkable life. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to a charity of choice in Patricia's memory, ensuring that her spirit of giving and love for others endures. May Patricia JoAnn Puestow rest in eternal peace, her memory a guiding light for those she leaves behind.