Obituary: Patricia Ann Beardsley

Patricia Ann Beardsley, 78, a Carson City resident for the past 14 years, died April 3, 2003, at Carson-Tahoe Hospital. She was born Sept. 15, 1924, in Tulsa, Okla., to Paul and Wanda Nixon McCain.

Before moving to Carson City, she lived in Menlo Park, Calif.

Mrs. Beardsley was a lifetime member of the O.E.S. Barzillia No. 16 in Albany, Ore.; a member of the Business and Professional Women; and a volunteer at the Nevada State Railroad Museum.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack in 1997.

Among her survivors are her sons Jeff of Lake Stevens, Wash., and Paul of Jacksonville, Fla.; two grandsons; and two granddaughters.

At her request, no services will be held.

Cremation will be at FitzHenry's Crematory.

FitzHenry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.