Patricia Fenton went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 22, 2026, surrounded by her family at Carveth Village. Born Nov. 7, 1943, in Allegan, Michigan to James and Vivian (Griffith) Lang. Pat was one of 10 children born into the family.

On January 6, 1966, Pat married Jack Fenton and over the years they built a family of six children: Tammy, Deborah, Mary, Susan, Jack, and Jeff. Together, they lived on a dairy farm in Wayland. In addition to their farming business, Jack and Pat established Fenton's Red Barn, serving the Martin community until 1996. They sold the farm and restaurant in 1996, to focus on each other and family by vacationing in Lake Leelanau, Michigan and Sun City, Florida.

Pat was preceded in death by her husband Jack in 2019 and her grandson Thomas Fenton. She is survived by children: Tammy (Russell) Quick, Deborah (Robert) Peckham, Mary (Jerry) Bronkhorst, Susan (Kevin) DeKoekkoek, Jack (Shauna) Fenton, Jeff Fenton; grandchildren: Dustin (Jillian) Quick, Shelby (Sean) Peckham, Robert (Kristen) McKenzie, Anna and Clara (Chad) Bronkhorst, Aren DeKoekkoek, Hunter, Pyper, and Avarie Fenton; her great-grandchildren: James and Olivia Peckham, Sophia and Colby Arnold as well as many nieces and nephews. Also surviving are her siblings: James Sanford, Wanda Stroud and Judy Freed as well as special “adopted” grandchild Teddy Miklusicak.

Visit with her family and friends on Thursday, February 26 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home; 120 S. Woodhams St. Plainwell, MI 49080. A funeral service will be held on Friday, February 27 at 11:00 a.m. at the East Martin Christian Reformed Church; 1782 5th St, Martin, MI 49070, Pastor Joel Trinidad officiating. A private burial will take place.

While visiting Pat’s webpage at www.amsfuneralhomes.com please sign the guestbook and/or share a memory with the family. Memorial donations can be made to Martin / Shelbyville UMC Food Pantry.

The family is being assisted by the Avink, McCowen & Secord Funeral Homes and Cremation Society, 120 S. Woodhams St. Plainwell, MI 49080 (269-685-5881).