Patricia (Pat) Weber, 89, passed away peacefully in hospice care on March 31, 2016, in Scottsdale AZ. She was born on “Groundhog Day,” February 2, 1927 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. After graduation from Holy Spirit High School she moved to Philadelphia, PA, where she earned her RN degree at St. Agnes Hospital School of Nursing in 1951. Soon after she met her future husband, Bob Weber, on a blind date. They married and moved to CA in 1953,
then,
following Bob’s career in the car industry, they made their final move to Phoenix in 1957. Pat loved her home of 50+ years in Biltmore Heights where she raised her family and grew beautiful roses in her garden. She was a devout Catholic who prayed, attended Mass and lived her faith daily. In 1973, at age 50, she returned to ASU and received her BSN. She worked for Maricopa County in South Phoenix as a Public Health Nurse, Charge Nurse in the Maternal and Child Health Clinic and in administrative positions for 21 years, from 1973-1994. After retirement she returned to ASU, to earn her Certificate in Gerontology. She volunteered and served on the board of the AZ State Public Health Association, The Children’s Defense Council, Mental Health Guild, Beatitudes Center DOAR, CODAMA and many others. She was a proud member of Phi
Kappa Phi Honor Society. Pat is survived by her 3 children: Debbie (Scott) Coor, Bob (Nancy) Weber Jr. and Scott (Laurie) Weber, 4 grandchildren: Tiffany, Stephen, Stephanie and Carson, and 1 great granddaughter Rhena Grace, all of Phoenix. She was preceded in death by her husband of 32 years, Robert T. Weber Sr., great granddaughter Juniper Anne, parents Thomas Howard and Margaret Kircher Dennery, 2 brothers and 4 sisters. We would like to thank the staff of Barton House in Scottsdale for their loving care over the 7 years Mom resided there on her dementia journey and Hospice of the Valley Eckstein Center, where Mom spent her last days in comfort. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, April 22, 2016 at 10:00 AM at Our Lady of the Angels Church at The Franciscan Renewal Center, 5802 E. Lincoln Drive, Paradise Valley, AZ. Interment at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery will be private. The family requests donations to: Hospice of the Valley, 1510 E. Flower, Phoenix, AZ 85014, or, St. Mary’s Food Bank, 2831 N. 31st Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85009, or, St. Vincent de Paul, P.O. Box 13600, Phoenix, AZ., 85002. Rest in peace, Mom, we are all richer for having known you. You will live on forever in our hearts! If you wish to share condolences and memories with the family, go to
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