Patricia Joan Langley

Patricia Langley was born in Palo Alto, CA on March 5, 1947 to Rose Chavez-Langley and adopted by Frank Langley at the age of two. The family soon moved to Saratoga, CA where Patricia and her siblings grew up in the family home where she attended elementary school and Campbell High School.

Early in Patricia’s life she began her working career. She started off as an Electronics Assembler until the age of 41 in 1988. She worked for several companies along the Peninsula doing this type of work; Fairchild, Varian Associates, and Amatech.

In 1981, Patricia met her best friend Betty Davis where she later moved into the home with Betty and two her two girls LaTanya and Stacee in East Palo Alto, CA. So many memories were created in these times. Patricia, Betty and the girls would take many trips throughout the year; Tahoe, Reno, Monterey and Santa Cruz being one of her favorites. She would also go pick up her niece Rosa who spent a lot of time with her and joined her on these trips. The destinations were endless. Patricia enjoyed driving, traveling and being outdoors.

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Around 1988 Patricia switched careers and began working as a medical lab tech. Two years later Patricia, Betty and family decided to move to the Central Valley where they settled in Modesto. A year later Patricia decided to do maintenance work here in the Valley. She started working in Prescott Estates and later working for All-Star Properties where she was still working until she passed. Patricia was always good with her hands and getting things to work. She loved fishing, camping and the good ole’ casinos!

Patricia leaves behind to cherish her memory; Brother, Lawrence R. Langley of Copperopolis; Sisters, Elizabeth A. Johnson & Linda M. Hernandez, both of Modesto; Best Friend, Betty Davis & Daughters LaTanya & Stacee Degraffenreed of Modesto and God-Daughter, Tianna J. Williams, siblings Darrione James and Brandon Degraffenreed of Modesto and a host of Aunts, Uncles, Nephews, Nieces.