(1926-2018) Age 91 of Apache Junction, AZ and formerly of Mesa, AZ and St. Paul, MN passed away on February 6, 2018. She was born on May 18, 1926 in Summit, South Dakota to Raymond and Tena Pfeiffer. She started her work career as a telephone operator and worked in the 3M cafeteria before retiring to Arizona with her husband, James. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband of 62 years, James; son, Douglas; brother, Raymond Jr. Pat is survived by daughters, Karen (John) Leif and Linda (Bruce) VanDenBoom; daughter-in-law Susan; grandchildren Monica Leif (fiancé Josh Davis), Ryan Leif, Jake Hinkley; brothers-in-law Kenneth (Liz) Hinkley and Robert Hinkley; and nieces and nephews. Service will be held on Saturday, February 17 at Thurston-Lindberg-Deshaw Funeral Home, 2005 Branch Avenue, Anoka, MN. Visitation 10:00-11:00 a.m. with service following. Interment immediately following at Champlin Cemetery, 812 Cartway Road, followed by a reception at Anoka American Legion, 400 W. Main Street. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Hospice of the Valley http:/www.hov.org/