Patricia A. Dunlavey, age 84, of Hillsboro, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2023 at her home.

She was born the daughter of the late Charles Draper and Kathleen Hayden Lakes on September 14, 1938 in Glouster, Ohio.

Patricia worked as a waitress for over 60 years. She is remembered as a loving and caring person.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Laveta Blosser; and grandmother, Goldie Hook.

Patricia is survived by her daughters, Jackie (James) Hamilton of Hillsboro and Latisha Vires of Huber Heights; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; brother, Tom (Jean) Lakes; sister, Peggy (Jim) Litton; son-in-law, Mark Blosser; and two nephews.

In keeping with Patricia’s wishes, she will be cremated and laid to rest at Dayton Memorial Park at a later date. Turner & Son Funeral Home is serving the family.

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