MULVANE — Patricia Anne “Pat” Nepote, 86, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, in Mulvane.
Pat was born on Sept. 9, 1938, in Burton-on Trent, Staffordshire, England, to Anne Elizabeth Smith and biological father Arthur J. Martin. On Nov. 30, 1945, Lyle Redd, a young United States GI from Pittsburg, married Anne Smith in Snowden, England, becoming Pat’s stepfather.
Pat married John L. Nepote on Aug. 9, 1958, and together they raised three boys: Tim Nepote of Debry, Steve Nepote of Shawnee and Chris Nepote of Owasso, Oklahoma.
Pat was preceded in death by her mother, father, sister and beloved husband.
Pat was so thankful for her family and friends. She leaves a legacy of smiles with her sons, her nieces, her nephews, her grandchildren and her great-grandchildren, all of which were the sparkle of her eyes.
A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 27, at Garden of Memories in Pittsburg. The service is under the direction of the Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home of Parsons.
The family suggests memorials to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. These may be left at or mailed to Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 374, Parsons, KS, 67357.
