Patty Ruth McPherson, 65, of Berryton, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2008 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born on April 17, 1943 in Topeka, the daughter of Rayns Fraser and Ethel Isabelle Waters McLucas. She graduated from Seaman High School in 1961. She was a homemaker. Patty married Larry McPherson on November 29, 1963. He survives. Other survivors include son, Bob (Cheryl) McPherson, daughter, Becky (Tod) Tibbs, grandchildren, Ethan McPherson, Emily McPherson, Scot Tibbs, Shelby Tibbs, sisters, Marilyn (Clyde) Bristol, Debbie (Charlie) Jackson and brother, Tom (Pam) McLucas. Cremation has taken place. Graveside inurnment services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, SE 89th & Ratner Rd. The family will receive friends from 6:00-7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Penwell-Gabel Southeast Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to Midland Hospice Care, 200 S.W. Frazier Circle, Topeka, KS 66606 or to the McPherson-Tibbs Children's Educational Fund c/o Capital City Bank, 2825 S.E. California Ave., Topeka, KS 66605.