Patricia Ann Franzen

ARLINGTON -- Patricia Ann Franzen, 74, went to her Heavenly Home Tuesday, November 20, 2012 surrounded by her family after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Funeral: 10:00 a.m. Saturday at Pleasant Ridge Church of Christ, 6102 West Pleasant Ridge Road Arlington. Visitation: The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m Friday at the funeral home. Interment: Emerald Hills Memorial Park, Kennedale. Memorials: Memorials may be made to Hearts and Hands Ministries, 1601 N Davis Street, Arlington, 76012, 817-459-4950. Patricia was born June 3, 1938 in Rockford, IL to Richard and Helen Bearman Davis. She loved to travel with her husband and enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. Survivors: Husband of 55 years, Ronald E. Franzen; daughters, Diane Spearman and husband, Doug, Debi Gontier and husband, Daniel, Cheryl Vandegrift and husband, Rick and Terri Graham and husband, James; brother, Jim Davis and wife, Kaye; sister, Kris Fordam and husband, John; 16 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren. Wade Family Funeral Home Arlington, 817-274-9233