Services for Patsy Lou Raper, 81, of Ada are 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Criswell Funeral Home, Chris Whisenant will officiate. Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery.
Mrs. Raper passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at her home. She was born February 27, 1942 in McAlester, OK to John Wesley and Ruby Hester Ely.
On April 8, 1960, she married Wendell Raper in Ada, OK. She was a quality control inspector at Brockway Glass Plant and Owens Illinois Glass for 32 years.
She is survived by her husband, Wendell of the home; two sons, Mark Raper and wife Kelly and Chris Raper and wife Angie; 5 grandchildren, Caleb Raper, Nathanael Raper, Luke Raper, Colton Raper and Hannah Raper; and other loving relatives and friends.
Mrs. Raper was preceded in death by her father, John Ely; mother, Ruby Ely; sister, Etheleen Ely; and brother, Gerald Ely.
Bearers are Chris Raper, Caleb Raper, Nathanael Raper, Luke Raper, Colton Raper and Bruce Whisenant. Honorary bearers are Hannah Raper, Stewart Ryan, Joe Estes and Ronnie Odell.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada