Patricia A. Gast
May 26, 1928 - June 27, 2017
Patricia Gast, 89, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2017 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. She was born in Toledo and is a graduate of Scott High School and the University of Toledo. She taught at several Toledo Public Schools for many years, spending most of her career at Nathan Hale Elementary in the neighborhood where she lived at the time. Pat spent the last few years living at West Park Place where she made more friends and continued with her favorite hobbies, gardening in a raised bed, and still occasionally cooking and baking. She is predeceased by her husband of almost 56 years, Art Gast, and a baby, Jane Irene Gast. She is survived by her sister, Donna (Don) Carpenter; children, Joe (Claudia) Gast, Lorraine (Don Clark) Thompson, and Kathy (Dave Drlik) Gast; grandchildren, Nick (Crystal) Gast, Annie Jean (Larry) Purpich, Emily (Cory) Bishop, Patty (Adam) Whiteside, Molly Gast and Amy Gast; great-grandchildren, Kyle, Keaton, Olivia, Liam, Sara, Autumn, Hunter, Logan, Mason, Owen and many nieces, nephews, and dear friends. Friends are invited to visit next Friday July 7, 2017 from 2:00-8:00pm in the Ansberg-West Funeral Home, 3000 W. Sylvania Ave. where funeral services will begin on Saturday at 11:00am. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to Hospice of Northwest Ohio, or the donor’s favorite charity. To send her family online condolences, please visit www.ansberg-west.com.
Patricia Gast, 89, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2017 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. She was born in Toledo and is a graduate of Scott High School and the University of Toledo. She taught at several Toledo Public Schools for many years,... View Obituary & Service Information