Patricia “Ann” Jacques, former Sierra Vista, Ariz., resident, passed away at her home in Lacey, Wash., on Oct. 20, 2007. She was born May 26, 1958, in Atlantic City, N.J., to Williams and Barbara (Nice) Hunter.
Patti became part of the Spinney family in 1969, and moved with them from Massachusetts to Arizona in 1972.
Patti was preceded in death by her birth parents, William and Barbara Hunter; brothers, William and Robert Hunter; her husband, Leon Jacques; and her father, Vernon Spinney.
She is survived by the two lights of her life, her daughter, Charlotte Jacques of Seattle, Wash., and son, Robert Jacques of Lacey, Wash.; a sister, Kathy Herlihy of Massachusetts; her mother, Lillian Spinney of Tombstone, Ariz.; sisters, Dianne Spinney of Tombstone, Cheryl Fleming of Benson, Ariz., Lori (Chuck) Allen of Tombstone; a sister, Robin (James) Keiser of Atwater, Calif.; a brother, Edward (Joanne) Spinney of Benson; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Private interment will be held at a later date.
Arrangements are being made by Funeral Alternatives of Washington Inc. Additional information on the life of Patricia Ann Jacques can be viewed, and messages to the family can be posted by logging onto the Web site www.funeralalternatives.org.