Patricia Holley
Patricia Josephine Holley, 81, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 7, 2026, in Seguin, Texas. She was born on November 8, 1944, in Albion, Pennsylvania, to Norman W. Taylor and Mary Josephine (Lavery) Taylor.
Patricia lived a life filled with creativity and adventure. She absolutely loved to travel and experience the beauty of places around the world. She loved painting, crafting, and creating beautiful handmade pieces, many of which she shared with others at craft shows. Patricia was also an avid bowler and enjoyed marksman competitions.
She was a talented baker and took great pride in the many delicious treats she prepared for those she loved. Her treasured recipe books will continue to hold a special place in the hearts of her grandchildren, who hope to carry on her recipes and traditions.
Above all, Patricia dearly loved her family. She cherished the time spent together and the joys of being surrounded by those she loved. She especially enjoyed the wonderful meals prepared by her son-in-law, Rick, whose cooking was always her favorite.
Patricia is preceded in death by her parents, Norman W. Taylor and Mary Josephine (Lavery) Taylor. She is survived by her daughters; Tricia Kotlinski (Walter) and Judy Krueger (Rick); grandchildren, Trae Little (Courtney), Lauren Haas, Meagan McNeely (Lindsey), Cory Terry (Cambry), Nicholas Terry; great-grandchildren, Hunter, Ty, Devin, Oakley, Jameson, Payton, Emma Grace, Carter, Lola, Lisa, Robert, Callan, Ryan, and Walker. She is further survived by her brother, Norman Taylor, her sister, Charlene Uhr, and numerous nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held at Albion Cemetery on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 10am.
Patricia will be lovingly remembered by her family and friends, and they will carry her memory in their hearts forever.
The Mattera Funeral Home, 188 East State Street, Albion, is handling the local arrangements.
My condolences to the family.
I am honored to have been a part of her life. As an employee of hers for many years. I learned a lot from her. I will always remember her.