Patricia A. Marinelli, 78, passed away May 7th, 2018 in Fort Worth, Texas.

Patricia joins her husband of 51 years, Pellegrino (Bob), in everlasting peace.
She is survived by her beloved children Toni (James) Helfst, Teri Nelson, and Tina (Shannon) Atkinson.
Proud grandmother of Lindsay (Ben) Englishbee, Bryan (Ronnie) Helfst, Shane Atkinson, and Chase Atkinson.
Dear great-grandmother of Kasin, Boston, Carter, Hollyn, Mckenzi, and Brodi.
Treasured sister of Jerry (Barbara) Zajac.

Patricia was an avid painter. She excelled in water color and would paint subjects from abstracts to nature. She also tended a garden that bloomed of many kinds of flowers. Patricia found time to give back to her community and would frequent the Dearborn Heights Senior Center to help where she could. She was a kind, giving soul who loved and was loved by so many.

Visitation will be held Sunday, May 13th from 2-8PM. Funeral services will be Monday, May 14th at 10AM. All services will be located at the Taylor Chapel of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 9800 S. Telegraph. She will be laid to rest at St. Hedwig Cemetery.