Patricia (Patty) Lynn Hayden, 61, formerly of Hayfield, Minn., passed away Jan. 27, 2012, at Parker Adventist Hospital in Parker, Colo.

Patty was born on June 8, 1950, in Hayfield, Minn., the daughter of Robert and Elizabeth (Fiebiger) Fredrickson. She graduated from Hayfield High School in 1968. She moved to Rochester, Minn., and worked for Weber and Judd Pharmacy and then for the Mayo Clinic. Patty moved to Colorado in 1970, where she worked for Transcontinental Oil for more than thirty years. She married John Hayden on July 18, 1997. Patty enjoyed golf, bowling, being with her family, friends and her beloved dog, Bacardi.

Patty is survived by her husband, John Hayden and stepson, Matthew Hayden, Parker, Colo.; mother, Elizabeth Fredrickson, Hayfield; two sisters, Kathy (John) DeMaria, Hayfield, Mary Beth (Jeff) Boomgaarden, Prior Lake, Minn.; two brothers, Stephen Fredrickson, New Richland, Minn., David (Judy) Fredrickson, Minnetonka, Minn.; five nieces; two nephews and two great-nieces. Patty was preceded in death by her father, Robert Fredrickson.

A memorial service will be held in Hayfield at a later date.