Patricia Kaye "Pat" Strong, nee Brooks, age 66, beloved wife for 45 years to Keith Strong. Loving mother of Karen (Rob) Strong-Bullard, Nancy (Ed) Lukin, and Andrew (Dawn) Strong. Cherished grandmother of Elena and Emma Lukin; Cooper, Brady and Aiden Bullard; and Maisie and Fletcher Strong. Dearest sister of Lynda (Guy) Melbert. Dear sister-in-law of Darrell (Carolyn) Strong, John (Becky) Strong, Margaret (late Wendell) Taylor and Terry Strong. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, December 11, 2014 from 3-9PM. Funeral Service Friday, December 12, 2014, 10:30AM at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. Inurnment private at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL. Express your thoughts and condolences at colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400