Patricia Jo Krauss, 59, of Galion, died Monday, July 26, 2010 at home unexpectedly.

Born Apr. 5, 1951 in Zanesville, she was the daughter of Charles and Agnes (Lennon) Hodgson whom survive her in Galion.

Patti was a graduate of Galion High School in 1969 and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galion. She was well loved by her family and many friends.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Rachel and Bart Leist of Galena; two grandchildren, Lauren and Evan Leist; one sister, Anne Marie Hodgson of Atlantic Beach, Fla. and two brothers and a sister-in-law, C. Robert and Barbara Hodgson of Galion and Lance Hodgson of Columbus.

She was preceded in death by one brother, David Hodgson.

Friends may call from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 30, 2010 at Richardson-Davis Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 30, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galion, with Father Robert Haas, celebrant. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Galion.

Memorial contributions may be made to Cambridge Home Health Care, 105 Washington Square, Bucyrus, OH 44820.