Autauga-Montgomery-Statewide County AlArchives Obituaries.....Magill, Patricia Thelma Richards May 20, 2014
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Prattville Progress newspaper
PATRICIA THELMA RICHARDS MAGILL, "Pat" to her friends and a resident of 
Prattville [AL] since 1960, died May 20, 2014 of COPD.  She was 92. Born in 
Brooklyn, NY, on March 17, 1922, Pat was reared ther by her aunt, Hannah 
Rasmussen, and in Berlin,, NH, by her parents, James Bernard Richards and Aaget 
(Olga) Freda Rasmussen Richards.  In 1940, Pat was graduated by Berlin High 
School and entered The Lutheran Norwegian Deaconess School of Nursing in 
Brookly, NY, being graduated in 1943.  Pat was commissioned a second lieutenant 
in the U.S. Army in 1944, and stationed at Mason General Hospital, Long Island, 
where she met and married Milton Harold Magill, also an Army lieutenant, on 
June 17, 1945.  Following World War II, Pat and Mac settled in Mac's hometown, 
St. Louis, MO.  Mac worked for the post office and Pat nursed at Christion 
Hospital.  The Korean War saw Mac reactivated, serving in the U.S. Air Force.  
After 20 years of service, Mac retired with Pat to permanent residence in 
Prattville [AL]. During their 54 years of marriage, they reared four children. 
Pat was thrilled to be on Prattville's third Honor Flight to the World War II 
Memorial in Washington, D.C. in 2008. She was a founding member of Christ 
Lutheran Church in 1987. She retired as Assistant Director of Nursing, 
Prattville General Hospital in 1984. She was also a member of American Business 
Women's Association and active in Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS)... She is 
survived by her son Richard Milton Magill, New Orleans, LA; daughter Linda Lee 
Magill Herring (Charles); granddaughter, Ananda Katherine Herring, Panama City 
Beach, FL;  daughter Sherry Patricia Magill Willis (Robert), Jacksonville, FL; 
son, James Robert Magill (Tammy), Omaha, NE; and grandson James Robert Magill, 
Jr., Wichita, KS and granddaughter Katherine Elizabeth Magill Fullmer, and 
great-granddaughters, Adelynn Paige Fullmer and Paisley Makae Fullmer, Salt 
Lake City, UT; three nieces and two nephews; best friend Annette Williams, 
Prattville, AL. ... Funeral will be at Christ Lutheran Church, 2175 Cobbs Ford 
Rd., Prattville, AL on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at two o'clock. Pastor Dan Pharr, 
Prattville, and Rick Mason, South Carolina, to preside. Prattville Memory 
Chapel and Memory Gardens officiating. In lieu of flowers, donation to Christ 
Lutheran Church, Prattville, Alabama.    

Additional Comments:
 Pat Magill, R.N. was respected and loved by all who knew her, including friend 
and co-worker, Sarah Burns Mitchell, R.N., of Prattville, Alabama.

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