PACKARD, Patricia J.

Arizona Daily Sun, Flagstaff, Arizona, Sunday, March 16, 2014 Patricia J Packard accepted God’s loving embrace while surrounded by family March 11th, 2014. Married just months shy of 65 years; she was a loving wife mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Born 85 years ago in Boston, MA, she moved to the west as a child, where she met Bill, the love of her life, and started a family that included five children, thirteen grandchildren, and seventeen great grandchildren. She was business owner, community volunteer, and active in her Catholic Church wherever she lived, but her true passion was her husband and family. That passion and love will have a lasting effect on her family for generations to come She is survived by her husband Bill, children Bill (Barbara) Packard Flagstaff AZ, Cyndi Ottle, Oceanside CA, Debbie (Sal) Cisneros, Carpinteria CA, and Matt (Valerie)Packard San Diego CA, Tess (Jay) Crabtree, Arcadia, CA her brother Joseph Huard, and all those amazing grand and great grandchildren. The Rosary service in her honor will be Saturday, March 15th, at 7pm followed by a Mass of the Resurrection Monday, March 17th, at 10am, Both services will be at the Marine Memorial Chapel, Vandergrift Blvd, Camp Pendleton, CA. In lieu of flowers the family asks that you make donations to Full Circle Trade and Thrift, 2 South Beaver St. Ste. 100, Flagstaff AZ 86001, a family operated charity. This obituary was prepared by the Advertising Department (928) 556-2279.