May 26, 1948 ~ August 18, 2017
Patricia Sue Bayer, 69, of Ponca City, OK, passed away on August 18, 2017. She was born on May 26, 1948 to Frederick Andrew Brockert and Esther K. Cornelsen Brockert in Fowler, Kansas. The family moved to Ensign, Kansas when Patricia was in the first grade. They moved to Dodge City where she attended school through third grade. Then later moved to Garden City, Ks where she attended school from fourth grade until she graduated in 1966 from Garden City High School.
She met the love of her life, Don Bayer, in Garden City and they were united in marriage on January 14, 1967. They were married for 50 years and 8 months. The Bayers moved to Ponca City, OK in 1979. Patricia worked as a clerk at Central Office Supply for about eight years. She then worked for the Ponca City Hospital for 20 years where she retired.
She was preceded in death by her father, Fred Brockert in 1995.
She is survived by her husband, Don of the home; Daughter Denice (Travis) Kolb of Edmond; son Troy of Ponca City; and her mother Esther Brockert also of Ponca City.
A funeral service will be held at Grace Memorial Chapel on Tuesday, August 22nd at 2:00 in the afternoon. A viewing will be from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. before the service.
Patricia loved peonies. Flowers may be sent to the funeral home.