Patricia J (Dynak) Bolinger

Patricia J. Bolinger, 78 years old, peacefully passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023 at Center for Hospice in Mishawaka.

Pat was born on March 21, 1945 in South Bend, to the late Lewis and Lucille Dynak. On October 20, 1962 she married Thomas Bolinger, who preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death by her two brothers, David & Jim Dynak.

Left to cherish the memory of Pat is her son, James (Jennifer) Bolinger; nephew, Jeff Dynak; and great-nieces & nephews, Nicole Dynak, Lewis Dynak, and Montana Dynak.

Pat loved going to the casino, playing bingo and other games. She especially loved playing the card game, Euchre. Pat loved animals – especially horses and dogs. Pat used to breed Huskies, Malamutes, and German Shepherds. Above all, Pat loved keeping her house in order. She went above and beyond with cleaning, yard work, and cooking.

There will be no services held at this time. St. Joseph Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Donations in honor of Patricia J. Bolinger may be made out to WWF, 1250 24th Street, NW P.O. Box 97180, Washington D.C., 20090 and Center for Hospice, 501 Comfort Place, Mishawaka, IN 46545.

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