Patsy “Pat” Faye Peters was born on June 23, 1937, in the Piney Woods and hills of east Texas. She was the daughter of Thurston and Hazel Peters. Patsy received her education in Texas, was a graduate of the Beaumont High School Class of 1955. Pat was united in marriage to Theodore “Woody” Busby. Pat and her two sons later moved from Texas to Wisconsin after marrying Jerry Jenson. Pat enjoyed working in the hospitality industry. She also worked at UFE in Dresser, Wisconsin, until her retirement after 30 years.
Pat enjoyed spending time reading, cooking and traveling. She cherished the time spent with her family and friends.
Pat passed away on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, at Divine Health Rehabilitation and Nursing in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, at the age of 86 years, 7 months and 30 days.
Pat is survived by children, Carlton and his wife Shawn of St. Croix Falls, and Jeffery and his wife ReNae of Glencoe, Minnesota; grandchildren, Brian (Christina) Busby, Amy (Andy) Lorenzen, Alison (Kyle) Igou, Joshua Jenson (fiancee Rochelle Taus-Dumdie), Alex (Colleen) Jenson and Jacob Jenson (special friend Yodee Rivera); great-grandchildren, Schuyler and Callan Busby, Aubrey, Ethan and Kendall Igou, and Reece, Ellie and Ava Lorenzen.
Pat was preceded in death by her son, Ronald Gene Busby; granddaughter, Megan Clarissa Busby; friend, Pat Jenson; and her parents.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, April 6, from 2-6 p.m., at the St. Croix Valley Senior Center. Arrangements are with the Grandstrand Funeral Home, Osceola, Wisconsin. Condolences may be expressed online at grandstrandfh.com.
In lieu of flowers, the family ask that donations be sent the St. Croix Falls Public Library in honor of Pat.
