Linell Ruth Patchin Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Linell Ruth Patchin of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, born in Rupert, Idaho, whose life came to an end on February 26, 2026 at the age of 81, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Linell Ruth Patchin to show support.
Though Linell may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Linell touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her son Mario Estal; her husband Jack Patchin; her parents, Edgar Colgrove and Avis Colgrove (Lyngen); and her siblings, Roberta Ketterling, Linda Aman and Larry Colgrove.
She is survived by: her nieces, Tracy Detzler (Elwin) of Cottage Grove, MN and Kristy Babcock (Dave) of Sioux Falls, SD; her sister Carol Jung (Daryl) of New England, ND; and her stepdaughter Nikki Head (Tim) of Joplin, MO.
