Patricia Ann Wussow

Patricia Ann (Barr) Wussow passed away on Friday, September 6, 2024 in Mankato at the age of 85.

Patricia was born in Mankato on July 27, 1939 to Leonard and Margaret (Stark) Barr.  She was one of five children and attended Mankato High.  After high school, she married Jerry Sollinger and had four children, while moving around the world when he was in the Air Force.  After that marriage ended, she moved back to Mankato where she remarried Duane Dentinger, of Mankato, and had two children. She remarried a third time to Richard Wussow, of Mankato.  She worked at Midwest Electric for twenty years until her retirement.

She loved the Minnesota Twins and Vikings, bingo, reading endless novels and listening to country music, as well as spending time with her many grand and great grandchildren. She was a lifetime member of the VFW.

Patricia was preceded in death by her parents, Leonard and Margaret, all of her four siblings – Wayne (Rusty) Barr, Berniece (Robert) Volk, Rodger Barr and Marilyn (Barr) Cunningham, along with her ex-husbands.  

She is survived by all of her children – Jeff (Joleen) Sollinger of N. Mankato, Lori Reichel of Nicollet, Teri (Don) Epper of Nicollet, Kim (Rick) Samuelson of Albuquerque, NM, Patrick Dentinger of Mankato and Shannon Lecy of Sultan, WA, grandchildren Ryan, Lindsey, Ben, Adam, Haley, Kammron, Sheena, Logan and Sydney, great grandchildren Nova, Adalyn, Elizabeth, Colton, Paisley, Gus, Colby, Michelle, Michael and Cristiano, sister-in-law LaDonna Barr, many nieces and nephews and granddog Lilly.

A private graveside service will be held for immediate family at Woodland Hills.

Celebration of Life will be held on

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 4:00 pm

Loose Moose Saloon and Conference Center

119 S. Front St, Mankato, MN 56001