Patricia Cabarles

Patricia Cabarles was a modest woman, quiet and observant in her ways. She was trustworthy and traditional in her approach to her life and in her relationships. She was tough-minded, yet kind which earned the respect of all who knew her. She was also a woman who was meticulous, carefully disciplined, and orderly in virtually everything she undertook. Realistic about life, she was always at the ready, prepared to take on responsibility.

Patricia was born on January 5, 1941. She was the daughter of Emilio and Eulalia White. Patricia was also raised with ten siblings. She had brothers, William, Norbert, Emilio Jr., Robert, Antonio, Harry, James, and sisters Leticia, Alice, and Rose. Patricia was usually involved in all sorts of activities with her siblings. She and her siblings experienced rivalries typical of a growing family, but they shared many special life experiences over the years.

A typical teenager, Patricia had a fairly happy high school experience, making that critical transition from adolescence to adulthood. She enjoyed some classes more than others, having favorite subjects and teachers. She worked hard at earning her high school diploma.

Patricia exchanged wedding vows with Andrew T. Cabarles. Empathic and loyal, Patricia was committed to making her new family happy. Patricia and Andrew were married for 46 years.

Patricia worked hard to be a good mother to her children and she did her best to fulfill their needs. Patricia was blessed with three children, sons, Ronald, Edward, and Frederick.

Fortunately, Patricia enjoyed what she did for a living. Her primary occupation was homemaking. She worked very hard and enjoyed being a loving wife and mother, raising her three wonderful sons. Patricia always sought to do what was necessary in order to raise her family to the best of her abilities.

Sadly, Patricia passed away on July 15, 2010. She is survived by her husband Andrew and her sons, Ronald, Edward, and Frederick. Services were held at Glen Abbey Mortuary Chapel at Glen Abbey Memorial Park in Bonita, California.

Simply stated, Patricia had a strong passion for life. her greatest gift from God was her ability to share this passion with those around her. As a mother, wife, sister, and friend she knew how to find endearing words of encouragement when times were tough. Her aura of inspiration was everlasting. She saw beauty in all things, and shared this in many loving ways. She always welcomed everyone into her home and showered them with hospitality. She treated everyone as family and made lasting friendships. She will be missed dearly.