Funeral services for Patricia Ocull age 68 of Mobridge will be 10:30 AM, Friday, October 2, 2015 at Kesling Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Kesling Funeral Home. Visitation will be 9:00 AM Friday, with a rosary at 10:15 prior to the funeral. Patricia passed away Thursday, September 24, 2015 at her home.

Patricia was born November 25, 1946 to Lillian (Todd) and John Bleyle in Aberdeen, SD.
She married Arthur Ocull Jr. on June 6, 1966 in Illinois, from this union 5 children were born, Michael, Arthur III, Bruce, Tricia, John.
Patricia loved to dance, cook, enjoyed Bingo going to the casino and playing cards with her family. She truly had a heart of gold, was a very giving and selfless and always opened her home to anyone in need. Everyone begged her for her will known potato salad that was the main item at every family event. Unfortunately she succumbed to her cancer that she bravely and fiercely fought.

Patricia is survived by her children, Michael (Lori) Ocull, Arthur (Patricia) Ocull, Bruce Ocull, Tricia (Bruce) Schmidt, and John (Sheri) Ocull, grandchildren, Tanya Soyk, Michael Ocull, Jr., Krystle Haley, Jamie Soyk, Jessica Tracey, Arthur Ocull IV, Barbara, Jessica Ocull, Joanna Ocull, Shania and Joanie, Cheyanne and John, Jr., Gene Ahlstrom Jr. and Corinne, Armard & Jessica Ahlstrom Ross, Dylan Witkowski, great-grandchildren, TQ Riley, Rara Riley, Quinntin Riley, Racheal Legan, Taylor Haley, Jaden, Alex, Kaylynn Shutts, Jasmyn, Dominic, Nevaeh, Sommer, Amaya, Armard Jr., Jazmyn, Kierawn, Kian Ahlstrom, brothers and sisters, Betty Schmidt, Rose Cooper, Irene Goering, Donald Bleyle, Jerry Bleyle, Tom Bleyle, Dan Bleyle, Nick Bleyle, Andy Bleyle, Sandy Mulvey, Joanie Donley, Norman Bleyle, Mary Jane Stango, and her friend of 35 years and caretaker at the time of Patricia's battle with cancer, Cheryl Menard, and many nieces and nephews and cousins and special niece Wendy Gonzales.

Patricia was preceded in death by her husband Arthur Jr., parents Lillian and John Bleyle, brothers, Jim, Jake, John Jr. Bleyle, sister, Marilyn Campbell, grandson Jordan McCormick.

A very special thanks to Mary Jane Stango, Theresa Gabe, Wendy Gonzales and Cheryl Menard for all you have done for her as well, Peggy Jackson of the Senior Center and Mobridge Home Health. Thank you from the family of Patricia Bleyle Ocull.