ROCHESTER, MINN: Patricia Jean Fischer, 71, passed away May 27, 2012 at St. Marys Hospital. Patricia was born July 9, 1940 in Rochester to Hilmer and Margaret (Staples) Larson. She was a graduate of Rochester High School.. Patricia is survived by her partner, Rex Savage; sons, Michael Fischer of Minneapolis, MN and Brian Fischer of Tempe, Arizona; brothers, Robert (Jennifer) Larson of Plymouth, MN, William (Judy) Larson of Rochester; grandchildren, Sierra, Ridge, Hannah and Mason; and several nieces and nephews. Patricia will be missed by her family and friends. A celebration and reflection of Patricia's life will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes, Rochester.