Purdy, Patricia Ann "Pat" (nee Simmons) Age 77 September 19, 2012 Beloved wife of the late John P. Purdy. Loving mother of Richard (Joann), Judith (John) Luca, Philip, and the late Lynn and Laura. Dear grandmother to her "boys", Ian and Aaron Purdy and Kirk and Craig Luca. Sister of Gail (Bart) Petrich. Pat is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, and "honorary grandchildren". She was very active in Madison Heights with the Senior Center, traveling on bus gambling trips and spending time with other members. She was also a member of the Royal Oak Senior Achievers. Visitation 3-8p.m. Thursday, September 20, 2012 at Edward Swanson and Son Funeral Home, 30351 Dequindre (S. of 13 Mi. Rd.) Madison Heights. Additional visitation 9a.m. until time of funeral mass 9:30a.m. Friday, September 21, 2012 at St. Rene Goupil Catholic Church, 35955 Ryan Rd., Sterling Heights. Private burial at Oakview Cemetery, Royal Oak. Memorial contributions to Angela Hospice or St. Rene Goupil Catholic Church in memory of Patricia would be appreciated.
