(Photo credit: Minnesota Star Tribune) Mezzo-soprano Patricia “Patsy” Louise Okaya passed away peacefully on July 23. She was 94. Okaya was born in Mobridge, South Dakota. She was raised in a home filled with music and art, she sang three-part harmonies with her sisters, regularly soloed at school and church, and won many in-state music competitions. Later, she attended Macalester {…}