Patricia Ann (Kieler) Nemmers

Patricia Ann Nemmers, 83, of Winfield, KS passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023 at Winfield Senior Living Community.

A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, October 14, 2023 at Holy Name Catholic Church, burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4-6 PM Friday, October 13, 2023 at Holy Name Catholic Church. Rosary prayer services will be held at 6:00 PM Friday, October 13, 2023 at Holy Name Catholic Church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Holy Name Catholic School, donations may be left in the care of the Shelley Family Funeral Home of Winfield.

Patricia was born January 17, 1940 in Dickeyville, WI to Ralph and Hilda (Schmitz) Kieler. She was raised and attended primary school in Dickeyville. She graduated from high school at St. Mary’s Convent in Milwaukee in 1957. Pat married David Nemmers on July 2, 1960 at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Dickeyville. After Pat and David were married, they were stationed in many places due to David’s military career, which included Korea and Hawaii. After his final assignment at Fort Riley, KS they settled in Winfield in 1978. Pat was a homemaker while raising her children. She was an active member of the Holy Name Altar Society and involved in many church activities. She also began Harvest House for senior citizens in her parish and was the activities director at Good Samaritan Society. Pat enjoyed cross-stitching, puzzles, gardening, traveling and being outdoors.

Survivors include her husband David Nemmers of Winfield, children Stephen Nemmers (Melissa) of Olathe, Deborah Eller of Wichita, Jeffrey Nemmers (Melody) of Wichita, and Daniel Nemmers (Shannon) of Winfield, grandchildren: Jessica Bowman (Michael), Matthew Eller, Brenda Nemmers, Marissa Wingert, Michael Eller, Stephanie Moore (JD), Jennifer Hemken, Kaden Misak,  Peter Nemmers, and Sophia Nemmers, many great-grandchildren, her sister, Sister Patricia Kieler SDS (Marlene) of Milwaukee, WI, and brother Ralph Kieler (Dorothy) of Dubuque, IA and their children Tim Douglas, of Dubuque, IA, and Dawn  Merges (Brian)  of Centralia, IA. She is preceded in death by her parents.