Published July 20, 2009, 12:24 AM

Obituary: Patricia Peltola

Pat Peltola was born on December 9, 1952 in Tracy, Minnesota to John and Ruth Johnson Prouty. She grew up in Tracy and graduated from Tracy High School in 1971. Following high school Pat worked in Redwood falls as secretary. On August 25, 1979 she and Charles Peltola were married at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Currie. Following their marriage they farmed the Peltola family farm south of Currie. Pat worked for Habilitative Services Incorporated for 15 years in Tracy. Pat passed away on Friday, July 17, 2009 at her home in Currie surrounded by her loving family at the age of 56. She was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church in Tracy, MN. Pat enjoyed cooking and caring for others. She loved spending time with her family and enjoyed summers at the family cabin on Lake Shetek. Pat will be remembered for her compassion and concern for others.