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Patricia A. Alexander

Patricia Ann Alexander, age 91, of Tustin, died peacefully on Monday, May 5, 2025, at home in the Town of Bloomfield.

She was born September 29, 1933, in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of Roy and Fern Kelley Earhart. She was united in marriage to Wayne Ennis from 1949 to 1971. They later divorced. On May 11, 1979, she was united in marriage to James Alexander in Marion County, IN.

Patricia was a champion barrel racer in her youth and raised champion quarter horses. She and her husband, Jim, traveled to many states in their camper or by train, and were at the Speedway to watch the time trials for the Indy 500. They enjoyed children and grandchildren visiting their home in Hubertus, where they had many great pool parties. The couple moved to Redgranite when they retired and after Jim passed, Pat moved to Tustin to be near family.

She is survived by her daughter, Cheryl (Thomas) Tavernia; son, Leroy Ennis; four grandchildren, Dawn (Joseph) Zamber, Neil Tavernia, Jamie Wright and Wayne (Katie) Ennis; and great-grandchildren. Pat was preceded in death by her husband, James Alexander; son, Wayne Rick Ennis; grandson, Bryan Ennis; and the father of her children, Wayne Ennis. Anyone wishing to send a sympathy card to the family, please mail to Patricia Alexander, c/o Barbola-Hempel Funeral Chapel, PO Box 201, Poy Sippi, WI 54967.

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