Patricia Ann Freeman, 70, Dubois

Patricia Ann Freeman, 70, of Dubois, passed away at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at home surrounded by family.

Patricia was born in Peoria, Ill., on March 19, 1954, to Robert and Edna (Cabbage) Wright. 

She married her husband of 51 years, Phillip A. Freeman Sr., on July 19, 1972, in Trinity Temple in Peoria, Ill.

She worked at Sunset Cleaners in Jasper for several years.

She was a member of the Jasper Moose Lodge #1175 and the American Legion Post #147 Auxiliary and a lifetime member of the V.F.W. Auxiliary.

She loved playing Bingo, going to the casino, and spending time with her grandbabies and her beloved dog.

She is survived by her husband, Phil Freeman of Dubois; children, Wallace (Denise) Wright of Dubois, Angela (Oliver) Evans of Dubois, and Tracy (Virgil) Gilpatrick of Otwell; 16 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; sisters, Shirley (Sam) Rhodes of Peoria, Ill., Melody Timmons of Pheonix, Ariz., Maryanne (Denny) Huddleston of Phoenix, Ariz., Becky (Joseph) Walker of Peoria, Ill., and Cindy Pruett of Peoria, Ill.; brothers, Bobby (Martha) Wright of Peoria, Ill., Jack (Christin) Wright of Phoenix, Ariz., Brian Humes of Rhode Island, Charlie (Natasha) Gingerich of Kentucky, Mike Wright of Phoenix, Ariz. and Ron (Donna) Casper of Peoria, Ill.

Preceding her in death are her parents; one son, Phillip A. Freeman Jr.; one grandson, Chris Klee; one great-granddaughter, Luna Thacker; one sister, Mary Wright; and two brothers, Tommy Humes and David Wright.

Patricia Ann Freeman’s funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, April 19, 2024, at the Becher-Kluesner North Chapel in Jasper, Indiana. Burial will follow in Shiloh Cemetery in Jasper. Pastor Joel Rivera will officiate.

A visitation will be held from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the Becher-Kluesner North Chapel in Jasper, Indiana. The Women of the Moose will conduct a ritual at 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the wishes of the family or to a favorite charity.

Online condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com.

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