Patricia R. Carter's obituary , Passed away on September 2, 2026 in Sterling, Illinois

Patricia R. Carter

February 16, 1941 - September 2, 2026 (85 years old)

Sterling, Illinois

Patricia R. Carter's obituary , Passed away on September 2, 2026 in Sterling, Illinois

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Patricia R. Carter

February 16, 1941 - September 2, 2026 (85 years old)

Sterling, Illinois

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Patricia R. Carter Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Patricia R. Carter (Sterling, Illinois). Patricia, born on February 16, 1941, passed away on September 2, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Patricia R. Carter to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Raymond Hagemann and Althea Hagemann (Highbarger); her daughter Cassandra Carter; her siblings, Gregory Helfrich, Sylvia Stover, Sandra Hyche and Susanna Martin; and her grandson Cody Erisman.

She is survived by: her children, Rhonda Biller (Doug) of Sterling and Thomas Carter (Heather) of Huntley; and her brothers, George Helfrich, Jr. of Dixon and Robert Helfrich (Irene) of California City, CA. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; 6 great great grandchildren.

A memorial gathering was held on Friday, September 11th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the McDonald Funeral Home (1002 12th Ave, Rock Falls, IL 61071). A memorial service was held on Friday, September 11th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, September 11th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Egan Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers a memorial service has been established to St Judes Children's Research Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McDonald Funeral Home



Fri

Sep 11

Memorial gathering

McDonald Funeral Home
1002 12th Ave, Rock Falls, IL 61071

Fri

Sep 11

Memorial service

McDonald Funeral Home
1002 12th Ave, Rock Falls, IL 61071

Fri

Sep 11

Burial

Egan Cemetery

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