Patricia Sue Eaton, 82, of Warsaw, formerly of Mentone, passed 9:17 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18, 2015, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne.

She was born Nov. 26, 1932, in Franklin Township, Kosciusko County, to Gerald and Reatha (Jefferies) Ballenger. On June 13, 1951, Patricia Ballenger married Mickey D. Eaton in Denver, CO.

She was a 1951 graduate of Beaver Dam High School. She attended the Pleasant View Bible Church in Warsaw and previously attended the Riverview Community Church of Tippecanoe, Indiana. She was accomplished in the arts of needlework and quilting, skills she learned at an early age from her Grandmother Ballenger

Survivors include her son: Kevin (Debra) Eaton, Texas; three grandchildren: Joshua; Tricia; and Jeramy; sister: Diana (Larry) Nellans, Fla.; brother-in-law: Jerry (Barbara) Eaton; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband: Mickey Eaton, on May 19, 2015; son: Kim, on Dec. 2006; and her parents.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 25, with Pastor Rodney Ruberg officiating and visitation from 10-11 a.m. prior to the service at King Memorial Home, Mentone, with burial taking place at the Mentone Cemetery.

Arrangements have been entrusted to King Memorial Home, Mentone.

Memorial Contributions to: Riverview Community Church