Patricia was born at St. Louis, Missouri to John A. and Frances Melcher McNamara. She married Robert R. Meihofer, Sr May 2, 1953 at St. Louis, Missouri and was a homemaker. She lived in the Gamaliel area since 1990 moving from St. Louis. Survivors: her husband; one son, Robert (Sherry) Meihofer, Jr. of St. Louis; one daughter, Melissa (Daniel) Fruend of Webster Grove, Missouri; three grandchildren, Tara (Chris) Siewing, Jacob and Samuel Fruend all of St. Louis; two great grandchildren Luke and Sydney Siewing; one sister, Eileen Stengel of Houston, Texas. Preceded in Death by: parents; one brother, John and one sister Funeral: Private Memorials: Hospice House