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Patricia “Pat” Fiddler

March 17, 1935 – May 31, 2020

Patricia “Pat” Fiddler,

85, Minot, ND, passed

away Sunday, May 31,

2020, in a Minot hospital.

Patricia Dorothy Frost

was born March 17, 1935,

the daughter of Thomas

and Violet (Scales) Frost,

in Prince Albert,

Saskatchewan, Canada.

She attended school in

Prince Albert.

Pat married Oliver

“Ollie” Fiddler on July 27,

1953, and they lived to-

gether in Prince Albert

and Saskatoon,

Saskatchewan and Minot,

ND. Together they raised

6 children. Ollie passed

away May 9, 2019.

Pat was a wonderful

mother and homemaker.

She spent her time taking

care of her husband and

children. Her Christian

faith was something spe-

cial to her after converting

for marriage. Her family

remembers her spending

hours reading and study-

ing the Bible.

She loved her

grandchildren and

great-grandchildren. She

loved being “Grama Pat”

She loved curling, and

hosted many events and

bonspiels with her

friends. She was always

happy at the curling club.

She worked for a short

time at Trinity Dietary.

She was a room mother at

school for her daughters.

Pat’s greatest love and

pastime was her husband,

Ollie. She lived to support

his pitching career. She

was his #1 Fan. They

would travel throughout

Canada and the U.S.A

pursuing championships

and friendships. She

would never let anything

bad happen to her Oliver;

she was his protector.

After many tournaments

she would invite

numerous teams to their

house and cook for them.

She was a wonderful cook

and her potato salad and

gravy was world class.

The family again thanks

their sister, Penny, for the

excellent care she provid-

ed for Mom over the

years.

Surviving family in-

cludes: Children, Gary

(Robin) Fiddler, Sandra

Fiddler, Penny Fiddler

and Thomas Fiddler; 13

grandchildren; 14

great-grandchildren;

brothers, Thomas Frost

and Robert Frost; and sis-

ters, Shirley Walker and

Muriel Pastuck.

Pat was preceded in

death by her parents;

beloved husband, Oliver

Fiddler; and sisters, Lilian

Mills and June Dewhirst.

Private Family Mass of

Christian Burial by Invi-

tation Only: Friday, June

5, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at St.

John the Apostle Catholic

Church, Minot, ND. The

service will be lives-

treamed for the public to

view and can be accessed

by going to YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/chann

el/UCkw5wBH7W_IUwKUcuLvh

gOw.

Public Graveside Ser-

vice: Friday, June 5, 2020,

at 11:45 a.m. Rosehill

Memorial Park, Minot,

ND. Due to the Corona-

virus pandemic, please

observe social distancing.

Visitation: A private

family visitation will take

place on Thursday at

Thompson-Larson Fun-

eral Home, Minot, ND.

Those wishing to sign

the online register and

share memories may ac-

cess the online obituaries

section at

(www.thompsonlarson.co

m).