Patricia "Patty" Ann Waller

April 30, 1940 - November 13, 2019

Patricia “Patty” Ann Waller, 79, of Fairmont, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at Fairmont Regional Medical Center. She was born on April 30, 1940, in Manheim, Preston County, a daughter of the late Victor Pyles Sr. and Mary (Shay) Pyles. After graduating Rowlesburg High School, Patty attended Fairmont State, where she received her Nursing degree. She was a Registered Nurse with 35 years of service at Fairmont Regional Medical Center, where she helped open the Cardiac Care Unit, and served as the Head Nurse in the Emergency Department. She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Rowlesburg. She was also active in the Fairmont Relay for Life and loved bowling. She will be remembered for her outgoing and kind personality – everyone who knew Patty loved her. She was a proud four-time cancer survivor. Patty is survived by son, Donald Ray Waller and wife Brenda, of Morgantown; daughter, Kimberly Kay Waller, of Fairmont; brother, Victor John Pyles Jr. and wife Donna, of Elkins; sister, Deborah Louise DeLauder and husband Tom, of Terra Alta; grandchildren: Amanda Jo Waller, Sarah M. Schroen, Michael Waller, Justin Waller, Donnie Waller, and David Sizemore; great-grandchildren: James Bonner, Eli Schroen, and Jarren Bonner; and nieces and nephews: Robin Irwin, Jaime Sharpless, Angelia Pyles, and VJ Pyles III. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sister, Rebecca Sue Pyles Russell. Family and friends are welcome to call at Carpenter and Ford Funeral Home, 209 Merchant St., Fairmont, on Friday, November 15, 2019, from 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. In keeping with Patty’s wishes, she will be cremated.