Harris

Patricia Ann, age 61, passed away on September 19, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on January 18, 1963. Married the love of her life, Scott, June 10, 1989. Patti lived a life marked by love, humility, loyalty, joy, truth, and a zest for living. She loved well and left a mark on many with her kindness and contagious optimism. Competitive and playful, Patti enjoyed a round a golf, pickleball, cornhole, or any game that involved friends and family with a little competition and some laughs. Her retirement dream was to host gatherings with her husband and to serve the Lord together in some fashion. To sum it all up, Patti joyfully reflected her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ’s love for people, her family, and the life she was given.

Patti is survived by loving husband Scott Harris, daughter Taylor Harris, son Sam Harris, son Caleb Harris, mother-in-law Peggy (Harris) Murphy, father-in-law Terry Harris, sister Alice Madden (Rich Madden), brother Tom Smith (Maggie Smith), brother-in-law Shannan Harris (Amy Harris), brother-in-law Jeff Harris (Sophia Harris), brother-in-law Bobby Harris (Lisa Harris), sister-in-law Tracy Kovacevich (Mike Kovacevich), sister-in-law Tara Derham (Roger Derham), and many loving cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by father Bill Smith, Mother Lois (Estabrook) Smith, father-in-law Bill Murphy.

A celebration of life will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at the Village Evangelical Free Church in Maple Plain, MN. (5725 CO RD 11). A gathering of family and friends will be held prior from 1-2 PM and continue after the service from 3-4 PM. Remembrances can be made through contributions to Voice of the Martyr.