Patricia Dare Laurent, 70 years of Montgomery, IL died Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at Seasons Hospice in Naperville, IL.She was born June 13, 1943 in Elgin, IL the daughter of the late John J and Ruth Naomi nee Swanson Skalany, Jr. Patricia was employed as a paralegal for twenty five years at both Winston & Strawn, LLP of Chicago, IL and Dickson & Hasenbalg Law Firm of Aurora, IL until her retirement in 1999. Patricia is survived by her husband Edward L Laurent, (Whom she married on September 5, 1987 in Chicago, IL), two brothers Greg (Mary Ann) Skalany of Lemont, IL, Robert (Sally) Skalany of Crystal Lake, IL; three nieces Marie Luetke of LasVegas, NV, Michelle Luetke of Rochelle, IL, Lisa Hartmann of Ramsey, MN; nephews Warren Luetke of Soddy Daisy, TN, Michael Gordon of LasVegas, NV, Daniel Laurent of Kankakee, IL, Justin Laurent of Kankakee, IL, Trevor Baker of Chandler, AZ, Grant Baker of Chandler, AZ, Jeff Krass of White Bear Lake, MN; sister/brother-in-laws Carolyn L Benson, Tom and Shirley Baker, Dennis and JoAnn Laurent and Leland and Diana Laurent. She was preceded in death by her first husband Charles Dare; two sisters Marian Ludtke and Carol Fritchse. A Celebration of Patricia's Life will be on Sunday, July 13, 2014 time and place to be announced later. For updated information contact Ed Laurent, husband at 630/927-2007 or fuelalt@sbcglobal.net Memorials in Patricia's memory may be directed to Edward Cancer Center C/O Edward Foundation 801 S Washington St Naperville, IL 60540. Arrangements are entrusted to DUNN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME with CREMATORY 1801 S. Douglas Road Oswego, IL. For additional information 630/554-3888 or www.dunnfamilyfuneralhome.com Visitation: This will be a 'Celebration of Live'. Time and place to be announced