Patricia Dunham

FARMINGTON - Patricia Yvonne Dunham, of Farmington, passed away at Southbrook Nursing and Rehab on December 18, 2021 at the age of 86. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 4, 1935 to the late Roy Algiere and Alma (white) Algiere. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Dunham in 2020; a sister, Charlotte Ragen and an infant brother. Patricia was a graduate of Bonne Terre High School. She married her high school sweetheart, Robert Dunham. While raising their family she was a stay-at-home mom and years later she went to work for Dugals Grocery Store. She was a very devoted and nurturing mother who put her childrens needs before hers. In her spare time she enjoyed crocheting, knitting, sewing and quilting. She was also an avid reader and loved fishing. Her cooking skills were amazing and peach pie was her specialty. Survivors include her children, Lonnie (Kathy) Dunham and Jill (Jim) Doss; grandchildren, Jason (Myra) Doss, Chad (Katrina) Dunham, Chase (Kristina) Dunham and Jamie (Sam) Helms; step-grandchildren, Chris Priday and Craig Priday; great grandchildren, Lucas Dunham, Brett Helms, Zachary Helms, Justin Doss and Logan Dunham and fiance, Brandon Ramsey; one great great grandchild, Alana Ramsey; and two sisters, Abby (Douglas) Totten and Angela (Mark) Richardson. Also surviving are a host of nieces, nephews and extended family. A private family graveside will be held at St. Francois Memorial Park in Bonne Terre, Missouri. Share your condolences at cozeanfuneralhome.com.e