Patricia Ann Goddard
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| Patricia Ann Goddard |
Feb. 22, 2010
Patricia Ann Goddard passed away on Monday, Feb. 22, 2010 at her home in Benson, Ariz. She was born at Bethesda General Hospital in St. Louis, Mo., and moved to Benson in 1971.
Loving mother of Donald "Donnie" (Sallie) Goddard, grandmother of Caya Evelynn Shelby Mata and Brittany Lee Goddard, great-grandmother of Nikole Laurne Lopez, all of Tucson, Ariz. Patty was a creative, inventive soul who "maid" her living helping others turn their houses into homes.
Patty cherished her visits with her mother, Shirley Hartman, of St. Louis, Mo., and her father, Arthur (Paula) Hartman of Galena, Mo. She is also survived by her sisters, Kathleen of Missouri and Darlene (Phillip) of North Carolina, her brother Arthur (Judy) Hartman of California, her mother-in-law Merle Goddard of Benson, many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws and treasured friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald M. Goddard.
"Every time a bell rings an angel gets his wings." Patty loved her bells and truly earned her wings!
A Memorial will be held on March 14 at 11 a.m.
Patricia Ann Goddard passed away on Monday, Feb. 22, 2010 at her home in Benson, Ariz. She was born at Bethesda General Hospital in St. Louis, Mo., and moved to Benson in 1971.
Loving mother of Donald "Donnie" (Sallie) Goddard, grandmother of Caya Evelynn Shelby Mata and Brittany Lee Goddard, great-grandmother of Nikole Laurne Lopez, all of Tucson, Ariz. Patty was a creative, inventive soul who "maid" her living helping others turn their houses into homes.
Patty cherished her visits with her mother, Shirley Hartman, of St. Louis, Mo., and her father, Arthur (Paula) Hartman of Galena, Mo. She is also survived by her sisters, Kathleen of Missouri and Darlene (Phillip) of North Carolina, her brother Arthur (Judy) Hartman of California, her mother-in-law Merle Goddard of Benson, many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws and treasured friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald M. Goddard.
"Every time a bell rings an angel gets his wings." Patty loved her bells and truly earned her wings!
A Memorial will be held on March 14 at 11 a.m.
| Jay W. Bemis Jr. |
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Dennise Goddard Murdock wrote on Mar 22, 2010 6:35 PM:
" At last she is in the arms of her one true love. We will miss you aunt Patty. You will always be in my heart. "


Charlie wrote on Mar 10, 2010 4:56 PM: