Patty Jo Sorge

Patty Jo Sorge, age 59 years, 10 months, and 15 days,entered into rest on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020 at her residence in York, Nebraska. She was born on November 11, 1960 in Deshler, Nebraska to Floyd and Dorothy (Heyen) Sorge.

Patty married Michael Ryan, Sr. on Aug. 17, 1977 in Texas and to this marriage three children were born, Michael,Jr., Mary, and Katie.

Her hobbies included playing cards (10 pt. pitch), Bingo and most of all spending time with her family especially her beloved grandchildren.

She attended school in York, Nebraska and later received her associate degree from Hastings Community College, Hastings, NE.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Floyd and Dorothy.

Patty is survived by her son, Mike Ryan Jr., York, NE; daughters, Mary Sherman (Jacob), York, NE; Katie Ryan, York, NE; Son, Lukas Draeger, Osceola, NE; sister Ruth Long, San Jose, CA; brother, David Sorge of El Paso, TX; 6 grandchildren, Courtney, Braeden, Gracie, Thomas, Faith and Ivan; 1 great-greatgrandchild, Sophia.

Funeral services will be held at Peace Lutheran Church in Deshler, NE on Thursday October 1, 2020, at 11:00 AM, with Pastor Joseph Love officiating. Interment will be at the Deshler City Cemetery.

Visitation will be Thursday, from 9:30 – 11:00 AM at the Peace Lutheran Church in Deshler, NE. Family will receive friends at this time. Memorial contributions may be given tothe Peace Lutheran Church, Deshler, NE in memory of Patty.