Patricia Mary Konter
BRAIDWOOD— Patricia Mary Konter, 74, of Braidwood, passed away peacefully Monday, Oct. 25, 2021 at her home. Born Oct. 16, 1947 in Chicago, IL to the late Elwin and Marilyn (nee Firnbach) Orendorff. Pat worked for Catholic Charities for many years, retiring from the payroll department. Member of Glass Impressions Corvette Club and enjoyed attending many corvette events that were held throughout the nation. She thoroughly enjoyed traveling extensively around the world with her husband, Roland. After their trips, she loved coming back home to preserve the many memories made with scrapbooks and photographs.
Surviving are her husband of forty-nine years, Roland Leonard Konter, whom she married May 6, 1972 in Schaumburg, IL; son, Matthew Konter, of Spokane, WA; daughter, Cheryl Konter, of Anchorage, AK; two brothers, James Michael Orendorff, of Kingman, AZ and Dennis Robert (Barbara) Orendorff, of Las Vegas, NV; three sisters, Kathleen Marie (Mark), of Kingman, AZ, Janet Lee (the late Pat) Zielinski, of Kingman, AZ, and Mary Susan (Gary) Blau, of Phoenix, AZ; numerous nieces and nephews; and close friends Valerie Setchell and Hannah and Simon Walder, of England.
Preceding her in death were her parents; and brother, Lawrence Kent Orendorff.
Per Pat's wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. R.W. Patterson Funeral Home & Crematory, Braidwood, is entrusted with the arrangements. For more information and to visit her online guestbook, please log on to www.rwpattersonfuneralhomes.com or find them on Facebook.
R.W. Patterson Funeral Home & Crematory
401 E. Main St., Braidwood, is in charge of arrangements.