Johnston City- Patricia Galik, age 78, of Joliet, formerly of Johnston City, passed away at 2:40am on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at the Sunny Hill Nursing Home in Joliet.
Patty was born in Paulton on September 14, 1936, the daughter of the late Braxton and Shirley (Parker) Parton. She married John Galik on March 28, 1970 in Braidwood, IL and were married until his death on November 12, 2002.
Survivors include three brothers- Joe and Kathie Parton
Gene and Anna Mae Parton
Terry and Roberta Parton
Sister- Jewell Chance
Raised as her sisters- Margie Owen and Barb (husband Jim) Jimenez
Sister-in-law- Mary Brown
Numerous Nieces and Nephews
She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion, with her brother, Rev. Gene Parton officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Paulton. Visitation will be held from 9-11am on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion.
For those who prefer, memorial donations may be made to the Pleasant Grove Cemetery Association or the Friends of Sunny Hill Nursing Home, 421 Doris Ave. Joliet, IL 60433. Envelopes will also be available and accepted at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home; 800 N Market Street; Marion, IL 62959.