Patricia Nell Heathman

Patricia Nell (Pat) Heathman
January 25, 1928 – December 25, 2024

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, January 18, 2025 at the Pendleton Nazarene Church where she was a member for 53 years and lovingly taught Sunday school for many years.

Patricia was employed at the Pendleton Woolen Mills for 34 years. She wove the signature Chief Joseph blanket her entire career and retired the Jacquard manual loom at the mill. She is survived by daughter Janice Vawter of Pleasant Hill, CA.; son Marty Heathman of Tualatin, OR; Grandsons Dustin Heathman of Oregon City, OR; Aaron Vawter of Brentwood, CA; Adam Vawter of Pleasant Hill, CA; Shawn

Thomas of Yakima, WA; Granddaughter Kelly Henley of Yakima, WA; Great-Grandsons Blake, Brandon, Dean, Dylan, Bode Vawter, CA, Kolton Henly, WA; Great-Granddaughters Presley Vawter , CA, Kali Jones, WA; Great-Great Grandsons Riker and Cade Jones WA. She was preceded in death by her mother, Gertrude Prescott; husband, Floyd (Smoky) Heathman ; son, James Thomas; Granddaughter Amy Vawter.

Memorial contributions, in lieu of flowers, may be made to the Pendleton Nazarene Church or Charity of your choice.