Patricia Chopskie

Patricia Chopskie, age 85, of Cottage Grove, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 while surrounded by loving family.

Preceded in death by children, Angel and Michael; and parents, Florian "Brox" and Virginia Hilsgen. Survived by devoted husband of 62 years, Lawrence; children, Cindy (Nick) Vrba, Karen Chopskie, Susan Krtinich, Bill (Erica), and Jon; five grandchildren; and three siblings.

Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM with visitation beginning 10 AM, Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at The Church of St. Rita, 8694 80th St. S., Cottage Grove, MN 55016. Private family burial at St. Thomas Aquinas Parish cemetery, St. Paul Park, MN.

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