Patricia A. Metsch Obituary
We announce the death of Patricia A. Metsch (Darien, Illinois), who passed away on July 14, 2026, at the age of 89. Patricia will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Patricia A. Metsch to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hank Kricek and Louise Kricek. She is survived by: her friend Johnny Carson; her husband George Metsch; her children, Steven Metsch (Ruth) and Linda Hovorka (George); her grandchildren, Kelly Hickey, Kyle Hickey, Craig Metsch, Elizabeth Becker, Natalie Metsch and Jack Becker; her siblings, Henry Kricek and Mary Ballarini; her nieces, Lisa Festle (Jim) and Brenda Vocu (Dennis); and her nephew David Ballarini (Megan). She is also survived by many relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations in her name be made to UChicago Medicine AdventHealth St. Thomas Hospice or your favorite charity.
