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Patricia Ellen
Gordon
Jul 2, 1936 — Aug 31, 2024
Patricia Ellen Gordon born July 2, 1936 to Glenn and Betty Fraser Gordon. The oldest of 4 children, others were Jerald Allen, Judith Anne, and Glenn Douglas. Raised in Port Angeles and then graduated from Sequim High school in 1954. She married Gene McKee and they had 3 children: Rebecca Sue, Gene T. McKee Jr. and Gregory Hurst.
She and husband moved to the south Seattle area. They were divorced after 16 years. She then married Paul Zaugg and raised his 3 girls and her 3 children on 10 acres in Enumclaw, WA. During this time she earned her LPN license and after 3 years nursing, was employed for 17 years at Green River Community College as school nurse and a chemistry lab technician.
She and Paul learned to ski and spent many happy times skiing at Mt. Bachelor with family and friends. She also returned to school and graduated in 1979 as an RN, working at Valley Medical Center in Renton until 1987 when she and Paul returned to Sequim when he retired. She was hired at Olympic Medical Center until 2000. During this time, she learned to watercolor and then taught art classes for many years.
After Paul's passing, she met Richard O'Connor with whom she married and they spent 12 happy years together until his passing. They were members of Dungeness Community Church and later Sequim Community Church which they enjoyed very much. After Dick's passing, she met Robert Pratt and they were united in a commitment ceremony at the family home on September 15th, 2018. They attended Sequim Community Church and then later Carlsborg Family Church where they found a church home together. Robert passed on October 17th, 2023.
She was preceded in death by brothers Jerald and Glenn Douglas and also son Gregory. She is survived by sister Judith and children Rebecca, Gene Jr & wife Carol, 7 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.
Donations can be made to Clallam County Volunteer Hospice or Carlsborg Family Church.
Memorial Service will be held at Carlsborg Family Church on Saturday, September 21st at 2pm.
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