Patricia E. Box
1948-2014

Cameron, Missouri- Patricia “Patti” Elizabeth Box, 65, Cameron, passed away on March 14, 2014.
Patti was born on November 24, 1948 in Kansas City, Missouri to Amado and Betty (Milan) Gomez. She was preceded in death by her mother.
Patti loved the vocationally field of nursing. She held positions of Nurse Aide, LPN and RN in hospital, hospice and nursing home settings.
Her volunteer work was very extensive with her church, the Stella Grinstead Nutrition Center, hospice and organizations such as the Golden Girls, Red Hatters and hospital auxiliary and ombudsman.
All of those who knew Patti were brought to the realization that she knew no strangers in life. Because of the natural giving of herself, her caring attitude and her loving heart- people received her unique ministry and was spiritually, uplifted. Now the Lord has called her home to a higher level of Love, making her whole and as one with HIS Spirit. Our Patti will be sorrowfully missed.
Patricia married Ronald Box on May 1, 1971 in Kansas City, KS. He survives of the home.
Additional survivors: father, Amado Gomez, Kansas City, MO; sister, Isabel Reyes; brother, Ruban Gomez, Kansas City, KS; 2 nieces, Percilla Speidel, Maria Paula Monter, Kansas City, MO; aunt, Margie Reyes, San Francisco, CA; Uncle, Richard Milan, Kansas City, MO.
Memorial Service: 2:00 PM, Friday, March 21, 2014 at Poland-Thompson Funeral Home, Cameron. Visitation: 1-2PM, prior to the service. Inurnment: Graceland Cemetery, Cameron. Memorial donations to the Stella Grinstead Nutrition Center, Cameron. Online condolences: www.polandthompson.com.