Patti, age 41, of Aurora passed away February 26, 2011. She is survived by her parents Jack and Kathy; brother Steve; sisters Pam (Doug) Bierzychudek and Stacy (John) Newman; nine nieces and nephews; numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins, friends and ""Princess."" Recitation of the Rosary to be held Thursday, March 3, 2011, 6:30 p.m., followed by a Visitation, both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road (one block to the west of Holly Street), in Centennial, Colorado. Funeral Mass to be held Friday, March 4, 2011, 2:00 p.m., at Saint Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, 6673 West Chatfield Avenue, in Littleton, Colorado. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are being suggested in Patti's name to: Barbara Davis Center for Juvenile Diabetes, Children's Diabetes Foundation at Denver, 777 Grant Street, Suite #302, Denver, Colorado 80203, or online at www.childrensdiabetesfoundation.org/donate; or to Melanoma Research Foundation 1411 K Street NW, Suite #500, Washington, DC 20005, or online to www.melanoma.org. Please share your memories of Patti and condolences with her family by selecting the ""sign guestbook"" button below.