Pattie Rae Kapaun, age 63, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born May 29, 1959, in Valley City, North Dakota to Sanford and Donna (Johnson) Sivertson.

Pattie grew up in Kathryn, ND and graduated from Kathryn High School in 1977. She was married to Perry Kapaun for a few years. Pattie graduated from North Dakota State College of Science, in Wahpeton, ND. She worked in several different industries throughout her life including wood staining at Arkota Industries, bookkeeper at Eagles, production work at Pizza Corner Pizza Factory (all of Valley City), cabinetry finishing work(in Fargo), secretary and finishing work (in Fergus Falls). Pattie enjoyed spending her final years as quality control specialist at Pizza Corner.

Time spent with family and friends were important to Pattie. She enjoyed coffee dates, playing cards, shopping for antiques and attending art & craft fairs. She had a special talent for home décor and collecting grey wolves and porcelain dolls. She is most remembered for her love of Betty Boop collectables and turquoise stones. She was a gentle and kind person with a great smile. When you least expected it, she’d come up with some quirky thing to make you laugh.

Survived by her sisters, Connie Sivertson and Debbie (Jeffrey) DeVillers; brother, Rodney Sivertson (Eileen Bernie); niece, Danielle DeVillers; nephews, Cody (McKinzie) Sivertson and Nicholas DeVillers; great-niece Daizie Sivertson; step-mother, Shirley Sivertson; plus loving aunts, uncles, cousins and close friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Sanford & Donna Sivertson; her grandparents, Selmer & Olga Sivertson, Arthur Johnson, and Walter & Alice Swenson; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.

A Celebration of Life will be held at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Valley City on Saturday,
October 8 from 2-4pm.

An online guestbook is available on the Oliver-Nathan Funeral Chapel website at
www.olivernathanchapel.com