Patricia "Pat" Anne Elsing, age 65, passed away on Sun. Jan. 3, 2016. She was born Sept. 26, 1950 to the late John "Jack" R. and Nellie M. (King) Litschauer. Pat graduated Sauk Prairie High School, class of 1968. Pat worked at the Baraboo Phone Company for many years and later for HoChunk Casino until she retired in May 2015. She married Tom Elsing in the summer of 2006 and they made their home in Baraboo and later in Reedsburg. Pat enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, boating, puzzle books, word search, and her cats.

Pat is survived by her husband, Tom;
5 siblings, Linda (Don) Dahlke of Montello, Jackie Vernon of Richmond, VA., Dick Litschauer of Loganville, Jane (Dwayne) Marty of Belleville, Marie (Jim) Cristallo of Eau Claire; her two cats, Precious and Harley; a nephew, Eric (Erin) Schultz of Reedsburg and their 3 boys, Carter, Cameron, and Caden; a niece, Jackie Ann Vernon of Roanoke, VA., she is further survived by other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and infant brother, her paternal grand-parents, Frank (Amy) Litschauer, maternal grand-parents, William (Ruby) King.

A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00am on Thurs. Jan. 7, 2016 at HOOVERSON FUNERAL HOME, Hwy 14 West, Mazomanie. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow in the Mazomanie Cemetery.