70, formerly of White Bear Lake, passed away June 10, 2011. She is survived by husband Michael Hotz; sons David, Thomas and Daniel Hotz; daughter, Margarita Hotz; sisters Judith Ratte, Susan Murphy, Barbara Small and Cynthia Sand; brothers Phillip Ratte and Stephen Ratte. Preceded in death by her parents Etta-Muriel and Leon Ratte. Patricia was a retired administrative assistant, avid photographer and maker of greeting cards. She enjoyed travel, hiking and exercise. Funeral Mass, Tuesday, July 5, 2011, 11:00 A.M., St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 8035 South Quebec Street, Centennial, Colorado 80112. Memorial Prayer Service, Wednesday, July 20, 7:00 P.M. with a Memorial Gathering one hour prior, St. Mary of the Lake Church, 4690 Bald Eagle Avenue, White Bear Lake, Minnesota 55110. Contributions in Patricia's honor are suggested to the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church Building Fund, 615 Vine Avenue, Roseville, California 95678. Please share your memories of Patricia and condolences with her family by signing the Guestbook.