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Patricia (Arch) Fredrickson, 91, of Bloomington, MN, formerly of Kewanee, died Thursday, September 11, 2025 at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina, MN.
She was born on May 21, 1934 in Kewanee, the daughter of Alphonse “Jack” and Mazie (Agnew) Arch. She attended St. Mary’s Grade School, formerly Visitation and graduated from Kewanee High School in 1951.
Pat spent most of her adult life in the Minneapolis area, working as a flight attendant for Northwest Airlines, flying mostly London and far east flights. She married J.T. Fredrickson on September 15, 1973 and he preceded her in death on in 1983. She later married Dale M. Olson on February 12, 2003 and later preceded her in death. She was a member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Prior Lake, MN.
Pat is survived by her stepdaughters; Tracy Hillsdale, Cheri Hillsdale (David Schwandt) and Jo Anna (Andy) Filer and their three children, two nephews, Matt Gleason and Mark Gleason and their father Don Gleason.
Cremation will be accorded and graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m., Friday, October 3 at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Kewanee with Fr. Narcis Katambe officiating. Rux Funeral Home in Kewanee is assisting the family with arrangements.
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