Patricia Jarolim

Patricia Jarolim nee Rhode, age 87 died Friday, November 22, 2024. Patricia was born on October 27, 1937, in Elmhurst, IL to William and Lillian Rhode. Patricia is the beloved wife of the late Robert; Loving mother of James (Lesley) Jarolim of Wadsworth, OH and Todd (Laura Brunell) Jarolim of Chicago, IL, and the late Tim Jarolim; Cherished grandma of Jessica and Hannah Jarolim. Dear sister of Bill (Carol) Rhode, and the late Kathleen (Roger) Cook. Patricia and Robert were married On March 23, 1963, in Chicago, IL. They moved to Itasca, IL where they raised their three sons. Patricia was a member of The Lutheran Church of Saint Luke in Itasca for over 30 years. Patricia worked as a secretary for 20 years for a company called Hi-Cone in Itasca, IL. Patricia and Robert then moved to La Grange IN to enjoy their retirement for the next 25 years. They were members of Messiah Lutheran Church while living in La Grange, IN.

Family and friends will meet for a burial service at St. Luke’s Cemetery in Itasca, IL, Tuesday, December 3rd at 1:30 pm. For funeral info: 630-250-8588 or oaksfh.com