Alva Review-Courier -

Winona Adell (Patterson) McNamar, 85, of Medicine Lodge, Kansas, died Friday, September 8, 2017, at Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital, in Medicine Lodge.

She was born on December 31, 1931, in Anthony, Kansas, the daughter of Floyd Edgar Patterson and Ethel Viola (Blowey) Patterson. On December 2, 1950, she married Darrel L. McNamar in Enid, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on March 30, 2017.

Winona was a 1949 graduate and valedictorian of Manchester High School, Manchester, Oklahoma. She was the owner of The Carousel Dress Shop in Medicine Lodge, Kansas, and co-owner and bookkeeper of McNamar’s LP Gas. She was a member of the United Methodist Church, Medicine Lodge, and the United Methodist Women.

Surviving are one son, Jerry (Patricia) McNamar of Kiowa, Kansas; one daughter, Dana Jacobs of Medicine Lodge, Kansas; three grandchildren, Bart Nichols, Matthew McNamar and Kenneth McNamar; seven great-grandchildren, Madilynn, Cole McLain, Teale Cassidy, and Landon Nichols, Anita-Dawn, Victoria, and Kacie Fagan; one great-great grandson, Brandon Lambert; and one brother, Keith Patterson of Wellington, Kansas.

Winona was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Darrel; one grandson, Brock Nichols; one brother, Wendell Patterson; and three sisters, Winefred Patterson Love, Joy Patterson Oneth and Wilma Patterson George.

Funeral services were held on Tuesday, September 12, 2017, at 11 a.m. at the United Methodist Church, Medicine Lodge, Kansas, with Pastor Paul Stephens and Pastor Tom Walters officiating. Graveside services followed at 2:30 p.m. at Forest Park Cemetery, Anthony, Kansas.

Memorials may be made to the Barber County 4-H Foundation or the United Methodist Church, Medicine Lodge, Kansas, in care of the funeral home.

Condolences may be left at http://www.larrisonmortuary.com.