Patricia Jane Wales

Patricia Jane Wales, age 79, died Nov. 25, 2023, in Eagle River. She was born May 13, 1944 in Rhinelander, the daughter of Albert and Marie (Turriff) Reinke. Pat attended schools in Rhinelander graduating from the Rhinelander High School. She then attended Nicolet College and received an associate degree in accounting. She worked for Triumph Twist Drill and then for the Sportsman Diner.

Pat married Jack Wales July 9, 1962 in Rhinelander and he preceded her in death. They were proud of their family and Pat especially enjoyed being around her grandchildren. She also enjoyed reading, doing puzzles and gardening.

Pat is survived by her children Jack (Lisa), Greg and Matthew, her grandchildren Jacob Wales, Benjamin (Angela) Wales, Jordan (Jordynn) Wales, Cole (Hannah) Wales, Paige, Haley and Bekah Wales and Savanna (Mark) Senoraske, great grandson Felix Wales, her mother Marie Turriff, her sisters Marian Fourt, Rebecca (Robert) Petonquot, Debra (Randy) Slack and Susie (Dennis) Bohne, nieces, nephews, other family and many friends. She was preceded in death by her husband Jack, her daughter Tina, her son Wayne, her father Albert Reinke, brother David Reinke and her sister Shirley Mueller.

Graveside services for Pat will be held at a later date at the Forest Home Cemetery. You may leave your private condolences for the Wales family at www.carlsonfh.com.The Carlson Funeral Home (715-369-1414) is serving the Wales family.