Pat Huddleson of Albert Lea, MN passed away Monday, March 27, 2017 after a long illness.
Born Patricia Ann Ellis on October 19, 1936 She moved with her family to northern California in 1948 where after finishing high school and attending Multnomah Bible college she met Merlin Huddleson at First Covenant Church Eureka, CA. Pat and Merlin were Married March 12, 1960 and settled in Eureka where they raise two children Mark Ellis and Jane Alice. Pat was involved in PTA and together they were very involved in the efforts of Eureka Rescue mission, where Pat was president of the Ladies Auxiliary for several years, First Covenant Church, and Triumphant Life Camp.
In 1991 after retirement from running her own floral and cake business Pat and Merlin moved to Albert Lea, MN to be near their daughter Jane.
In Albert Lea, Pat became involved in the Albert Lea Art Center, travel class at First Presbyterian Church, and Freeborn County Historical Museum.
Pat was preceded in death by her parents Ralph Ellis and Merle Noble of Minnesota and then California, and her Brother Don Ellis of Eureka, CA.
She is survived by her sisters, Mary McGathy of Lubbock, TX. and Paula Elston of Valley Springs, CA. Her husband Merlin Clifford Huddleson of Albert Lea, her son Mark Ellis Huddleson of Eureka, CA. Daughter and son in law Jane Alice Miller and Richard Miller of Albert Lea Several Nieces and Nephews
In lieu of flowers or cards please give to her memorial fund at: Eureka Rescue Mission Remodeling Fund, P.O. Box 76 Eureka, CA. 95502 online payments can be made at eurekarescuemission.org