Patricia M. Rhodes

Patricia (Miller) Rhodes, 90, died peacefully on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at home. She was born in Springfield to the late James and Hazel (Tracy) Miller. She was a long-time resident of East Longmeadow.
After graduating from Springfield’s Commerce High School in 1951, Pat entered the banking industry for many years and was an active member of the Christian Women’s Club. Outside of work, she enjoyed tending to her plants, and found joy in reading, caring for her home, spending time with her family, and was always looking for ways to help others.
Patricia was predeceased by her cherished husband of 58 years, Jesse J. Rhodes. She leaves her three beloved children and their spouses, Danny and Alyssa Rhodes of Monson, Jamie and David Blaxland of Monson, and Becky and John Russell of East Longmeadow. She also leaves eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Patricia’s Funeral Service will be Tuesday at 11AM at Wilbraham Funeral Home, 2551 Boston Rd., Wilbraham, MA. Visitation will precede the service from 9-11AM. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Park Cemetery.