MSG Patrick James Lensby

Service Details

Memorial Services: Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 7:00 pm in Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home

Visitation: in the funeral home on Tuesday from 5:00 – 7:00 pm

Military Honors: Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at 11:00 am at the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Union Grove

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Memorials to the Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin in Racine has been suggested.

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Racine – MSG Patrick James Lensby, age 56, Army Master Sergeant, passed away unexpectedly at his home while preparing to report for duty on Tuesday morning, January 30, 2018.

Patrick was born in Milwaukee on August 14, 1961 to Richard and Jean (nee: Leonard) Lensby. He attended St. Edwards Grade School, St. Catherine’s High School, Washington Park High School and Gateway Technical College. MSG Lensby joined the United States Army in 1988. He served from 1988-2018.

Outside of being a dedicated US Army Airborne Ranger Soldier, Patrick enjoyed riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle and gardening.  He was also an expert electrician and was a member of the IBEW (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) Local 430. Above all, Patrick loved spending time with his daughter, Ashley, and his entire family.

Surviving are his loving daughter, Ashley Erin Lensby, and his grand-dog Marley; mother, Jean Lensby; sisters and brother, Cindy Lensby-Imhof, Michael Lensby, Vickie (Jim) Monosa, Debbie (Steve) Lensby-Monosa, Yvonne (Fred) Bruhn and Rosemary (Mike) Martin;  devoted friend and mother of Ashley, Robin Monosa; nieces and nephews, Christian Imhof, Melissa Hulkoff, Carrie Becker, Danny Lensby, Corrine Pozel, Nicole Lensby-Kavanagh, David Louison, Andrea McMasters and Jessica Martin; extended family members, Karla Miller, Kayla Hagarty; Matthew, Sierra and Madison Hogard; other special relatives and friends – including his military family.  MSG Lensby was preceded in death by his father, Richard Lensby, Uncle Jim Leonard, Uncle Bruce Rinebarger,  Brother-in-Law Ron Imhof, and family friends, Chuck (Ashley’s godfather), Glenda, Doug, & Justin Miller.

Memorial services honoring MSG Patrick James Lensby will be held in Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 7:00 pm. Visitation will be in the funeral home on Tuesday from 5:00 – 7:00 PM. Full military honors will be offered on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at 11:00 am in the chapel of Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Union Grove. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin in Racine has been suggested.