Patricia Etheridge Heidel

Patricia Etheridge was born September 5, 1933 to
Dewey Etheridge and Monica Cychosz.  She
graduated from Wild Rose in 1951.  She was active
in high school.  She was class treasurer her
freshman year and secretary the last three
years.  She was a member of skating club
1949-1951.  That was when Wild Rose had outdoor
performances on land Ernie Knoke flooded.  She was
prom Queen May 6, 1950 with Donald Van Airsdale
as King.  She was in the home coming court her
junior and senior years.  She played Patricia
Harrington in the senior class play "The Patsy." 
She sang in chorus and glee club.  Worked on the
newspaper and received the DAR award.  She
married Louis Edward Heidel in 1958.  He was in
service in North Carolina at that time.  He was
Texas.  His parents were Charles Wesley Heidel and
Daphne Williams.  While in school, she always wanted
to move to California.  She She died September 25,
2003 in Fillbrook, Rancho Santa Fe, California.  Her
brother, Andy still lives in Wild Rose.