Attica - Patricia "Pat" Ann (Andres) DeSutter,  91, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at Westminster Village in West Lafayette, Indiana. Pat was born in Earl Park Indiana  on October 22, 1931, and was the daughter of the late George Andres and Isabelle (Deno) Andres.  She attended St. John the Baptist School in Earl Park,  Pine School and graduated from Fowler High School in 1949.  She married Lawrence "Larry"  DeSutter on September 1, 1951 at Sacred Heart Church in Fowler Indiana.  Pat was a long-time member of St. Francis Xavier Church in Attica Indiana, where she was a member of the Women's Circle. Pat's beloved husband of 69 years, Larry, proceeded her in death in November 2020.
Pat was a devoted mother and homemaker and with Larry made a beautiful, loving home for their six children. They farmed in the Davis township area for over 60 years.  She loved to play games with the grandchildren and euchre and pinochle with friends.  She was beloved for her  smile and her kindness.  Pat and Larry had many friends that they shared life on the farm with and later traveled with after retirement. The family is especially grateful to family friend Nancy Holladay for her many years of loving friendship with Pat.
In 1995 Pat and Larry retired from the farm to Attica and lived there 20 years.  In 2015 they moved to Westminster Village in West Lafayette.
Pat is survived by their six children:  Kathleen (David) Mack,  Steven (Nancy) DeSutter, Joseph (Carol) DeSutter,  David (Juliann) DeSutter, John (Jeanna) DeSutter and Patrick (Kamela) DeSutter.  She is also survived by twenty grandchildren:  Christina Long, Amy Martin, Brian DeSutter, Renee Westcott,  Stephanie Gilbert, Brent DeSutter, Jill Mandeville, Michael DeSutter, Laura DeSutter, Andrew DeSutter,  Richard DeSutter, Jennifer Mack, Stephen Mack , Genevieve Brune, Dane DeSutter, Lauren Perry,  Alex James, Matthew DeSutter, Tyler DeSutter, Cameron DeSutter, and by twenty-three great grandchildren.
Pat was preceded in death by her parents, her brother John Andres and her sister Shirley (Andres) Hoaks.
The family wishes to thank the nursing staff at Westminster Village for their loving care of Pat.
Friends may call at the Maus Funeral Home, Attica, on Friday, May 12th, from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with Rosary being recited at 4:30 p.m. Friday.  A funeral mass will be held at the St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 407 S. Perry St.,  Attica on Saturday, May 13th, at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. David Rasner officiating.  Burial will follow in the St. Francis Xavier Cemetery, Attica.  Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church or to  ASK (Area Sharing Kindness).