Patricia Ann Thiele

Patricia Ann Thiele, 73, of Fredericksburg, died Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Knopp Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Funeral services were held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, April 1, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Msgr. Enda McKenna officiating. Mary Ann Murchison was the pianist, and Annette Whittington, the vocalist.

Interment followed at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery.

Arrangements were under the direction of Schaetter Funeral Home where visitation was held Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning.

A vigil service was held Tuesday evening, March 31, at the funeral chapel.

Ms. Thiele was born May 27, 1941, at Rocksprings, the daughter of Marvin Henry Thiele and Mary Theresa Rischner Thiele.

She worked at Hill Country Memorial Hospital as a ward clerk and was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church.

Survivors include a sister-in-law, Norma, Mrs. Kermit Thiele.

Ms. Thiele was preceded in death by her parents, and a brother, Kermit Andrew Thiele.

Memorials may be made to the St. Mary’s Parish Capital Campaign, Hill Country Community Needs Council or to the charity of choice.

Pallbearers included Lawrence Zenner, Aloysius Leopold, Duane Holmes, Kenneth Klein, Victor Sanchez and Jay Woods.