Patricia A. Holmquist, 67, of Rockford died on Tuesday, June 19, 2007, in Fairview Plaza. Pat was born May 5, 1940, in Dixon, the daughter of Francis and Hazel (Jones) Cramer. She graduated with honors from the University of Illinois with a Bachelor's Degree in Math.

Pat is survived by her children, Ellen (Dana) Love of Layton, Utah; Diane (Peter) Figiel of Madison, Wisconsin; William (Tammy) Pulford of Fort Wayne, Indiana; and Samuel (Julie) Pulford of Dothan, Alabama. She also leaves six grandchildren; brothers, William Cramer of Rock Falls, David (Bonnie) Cramer of Sterling, Michael Cramer of Ina, and Hal Cramer of Rockford; father of Pat's children, Artemus Pulford of Rockford; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents; husband, Richard Holmquist; and sisters, Edith and Wilma.