Donna Sue Patten Obituary
We announce the death of Donna Sue Patten of Midland, Texas, born in Ulysses, Kansas, who passed away on August 3, 2026, at the age of 73. Donna will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Donna will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Donna will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Donna’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joe Laird and Vada Laird (Vic). She is survived by: her husband Joseph Patten; her children, Matthew Patten, Kim P. Shih and Nancy Ortiz; and her sisters, Betty Reeves, Roberta Garrett and Jane Hewson.
