Patricia A. Alkema Obituary
In loving memory of Patricia A. Alkema of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, who departed this world on July 13, 2025 at the age of 85. Patricia leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Patricia A. Alkema to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Patricia may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her husband Bart Alkema, Sr.; her parents, Daniel Holster and Elizabeth Holster (Tomevi); and her siblings, Nick Holster, Billy Holster, Danny Holster and Diane Aron.
She is survived by: her children, Joann Jamison of East Stroudsburg, Debra Bower (Eddie) of New Jersey, Bart Alkema, Jr. (Kathy) of North Carolina and Nicholas Alkema (Evelyn) of East Stroudsburg; and her brother John Holster. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandson.
