Patricia Elizabeth Brockmiller

Mrs. Patricia Elizabeth 'Detring' Brockmiller passed away late Monday night, Aug. 19, 2013, at her Woodlands Manor residence in Arnold, MO., at the age of 87 years, 10 months & 2 days. Pat was born Oct. 17, 1925, in Farmington, and was the daughter of George W. Detring and Elizabeth 'Klein' Detring. Also preceding in death were: her husband, Antone William Frederick "Tony" Brockmiller (Nov. 21, 1992); two brothers - Ray Detring and Paul Detring (Dec. 23, 1968).

Pat was a longtime, faithful member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Farmington. She was an avid gardener and bird lover, belonging to the Audubon Society. Pat was a very loving, caring person and enjoyed cooking.

Survivors Include : 3 daughters - Priscilla (& Marshall) Cobb; Marsha (& Val) Slater; and Janel Burch - all of St. Louis. 1 son - Roger (& Kathy) Brockmiller, of Farmington. 2 sisters - Barbara Foster, of Lawton, OK; Charlotte (& Jim) Simms, of Wentzville, MO. 1 brother - Jean (& Betty) Detring, of Farmington. A sister-in-law, Darlene McWilliams, of Farmington. 3 Grandsons: Frederick "Jay" Phelps; Clint (& Becky) Phelps; Joshua Cobb. Also, 4 Great-Grandsons: Jack Phelps; Ryan Phelps; Steven Phelps and Nate Phelps.

Visitation : Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013, 5-8 p.m. at TAYLOR Funeral & Cremation Service, Inc. Visitation resumes Sunday @ 6:30 a.m.

Funeral : Sunday, 2:00 p.m., August 25, 2013

at : St. Paul Lutheran Church, 609 E. Columbia St., Farmington, with Pastor James King and Pastor James Kirk officiating.

Interment follows at : St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Farmington.

Memorials to : * St. Paul Lutheran Church - Organ Fund; * The World Bird Sanctuary &/or * St. Paul Lutheran School