November 25, 2017, after a brief illness at East Jefferson Hospital, at the
age of 90. She was preceded in death by her husband, Audie C. Cross, her
mother and father, Frank and Lily Sturm, and brother Frank Sturm Jr.
(Millicent). She is survived by her children Harriet Cross and Audie C.
Cross, Jr. (Kym), her grandchildren Jolie Meyers, Travis Cross (Morgan),
Sean Cross (Melissa), Madison Marullo and Zachary Marullo, her great
grandchildren Sophia Meyers and Nikolai Meyers, her brother Robert
Sturm, nephew Marlin Sturm (Kathryn) and niece Marliss Penton
(Norman), and Nancy Cross. Patricia graduated from Sophie B. Wright
High School and was a resident of Metairie for over 60 years. Patricia
and Audie Cross started A. C. CROSS, INC., a local swimming pool
service and repair in 1955. She is a past president of Charity Crib,
enjoyed tennis and being with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Memorial service will be private.
