PATRICIA LEE BOWLES

Patricia was born on June 25, 1952 in Klamath Falls, Oregon to her parents, Benjamin and LaVerne Burgess. She was a resident of Lodi, CA since 1999. She passed away on August 14, 2018 from complications of heart failure surrounded by her family. She was the loving mother of Robert, Benjamin, Page, Douglas and their spouses, Kelly, Aimee, Jonathan, and Kelsey. She was a devoted grandmother to Bradley, Michael, Jeweliana, Luke, Sophia and Calvin. She is survived by her brother, Benjamin Burgess Jr. She was preceded in death by her parents and her stepfather, Ed Avila.

She graduated from Stagg High School in Stockton, CA where she was involved with the drama department. She was a medical assistant for several Lodi doctors. For the last twelve years, she was a barista for Starbucks. She loved visiting with the customers who soon became her friends and working with her partners. She was also a beauty consultant for Mary Kay, which she so enjoyed.

Patricia loved traveling with her family and friends. The occasional wine tasting trip was always savored. She delighted in many activities such as paint nights, Christmas cookie baking and crafts.

There will be a private Celebration of Life. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Pregnancy Resource Center of Lodi, 942 East Pine Street, Lodi, CA 95240.

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