Patricia Ann (Bradshaw) Spencer

November 4, 2024

Patricia (Pat, Patty) Ann (Bradshaw) Spencer, 92, passed away at I.U. Health Frankfort Hospital, Monday, November 4, 2024, following a brief illness.  She was born December 16, 1931 in Colfax to Herman and Alice (Sheets) Bradshaw.

Patty was a 1951 graduate of Colfax High School.  She was very honored to be a delegate to Indiana Girl’s State.  Following graduation, she began working at the Clinton County Bank and Trust in Frankfort.

On August 23, 1953, she married Forrest Dale Spencer in Colfax.  Their union produced two children, Steven Dale in 1954 and Christine Kay in 1958.  Pat resumed her employment with the Clinton County Bank and Trust in 1968 and continued to work at the Colfax branch until her retirement in 1989. She was a life-long member of the Colfax Christian Church, where she was pianist for many years.

Visitation and Services

Visitation will be 10 a.m.-12 Noon, Saturday, November 9, 2024 at the Colfax Christian Church, 314 S. Clark St., Colfax. Funeral services will follow at 12 Noon. Nephew, Gregg Nydegger will officiate. Burial will follow the service in Plainview Cemetery, Colfax. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Colfax Christian Church, P.O. Box 186, 314 S. Clark St., Colfax, IN 46035.

Survived by:

her son, Steven (wife Janine) of Clermont, Florida, grandchildren, Nathanael Allen (wife Amanda) of Lafayette, Kiel Addison (wife Megan) of Clermont, Florida and Betsy Danae (Sheets) Coomer (husband Matt) of Colfax, six great-grandchildren, Molly, Eleanor (Ellie), Dechlan, Inara, Amelia, and Elijah, and son-in-law, Steven Sheets (wife Sandy).

Preceded by:

her parents, husband, Forrest, daughter, Christine, and sister, Lois Ilene (Bradshaw) Nydegger.

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8 Condolences for “Patricia Ann (Bradshaw) Spencer”

  1. Virginia Clouser Hayes November 5, 2024 at 2:09 pm

    So sorry for your loss, she was always a pleasure to be with. Very much like the personality of her dad…Uncle Herman! God Bless.

  2. Martha Porter November 5, 2024 at 2:25 pm

    Patty will be truly missed by all who knew her. She was blessed by a long fruitful life and touched many hearts. She was the first grandchild born to the Bradshaw family and respected by all. RIP Patty.

  3. Ron Minick November 6, 2024 at 9:25 am

    So sorry to hear of your loss. What a wonderful lady. Sure enjoyed working with her at Bank in Colfax. Please know our thoughts and prayers are with all the family.
    Ron and Candy Minick

  4. Alan Gish November 6, 2024 at 11:57 am

    To the family of Pat & Forrest, so sorry for your loss. Pat & Forrest were good friends. Went to many car shows with Forrest.

  5. Carolyn (Barton) Hall November 8, 2024 at 10:21 am

    Steve and Family, I am sorry to hear of your mom’s passing. Pat and Forest helped shape me into the person I am now. I can never thank them enough for showing me Jesus. I know without a doubt what she is with your dad and Jesus right now. You will be in my prayers in the days ahead.

  6. Wanda Fleming November 9, 2024 at 10:26 pm

    Steve and Family,
    Thoughts and prayers of peace and comfort for you.
    Sincerely,
    Wanda Fleming
    (A granddaughter of Jake and Ruth Bogan)

  7. Duane Rader November 10, 2024 at 3:53 pm

    Our condolences to the entire family of Patty Spencer. She was the maid-of-honor at my mom’s (Dolores Jean Rader/Warren) wedding. And they both shared the same sweetness to all the people they touched.
    Love, Duane & Lisa Rader and family

  8. Cecil Shoemaker November 11, 2024 at 5:09 pm

    Dear Steve,

    I recently learned of the death of your mother, so I was not present to pay my respect to you and your family. I hope you were able to be with her as she transitioned to eternal life.

    My deepest sympathies!

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