ROGERS, PATRICIA LUCILLE BENENATO

Patricia Lucille Benenato Rogers, a loving mother of 5 and life-long resident of Phoenix, AZ, died unexpectedly on January 10, 2015 at the age of 84. Pat is survived by her children Tom and his wife Linda, Vic and his wife Randye, John and Mary, her sister Carol, her grandchildren Carol, Katrina, Briana, Brittany, Chris, Jenny and Valerie and her great- grandchildren Sara, Seth, Ashlyn and Corin. She is preceded by her sister Sheila her daughter Patricia and her granddaughter Melanie. Pat was born in Phoenix on March 11, 1930 and lived here for most of her life. She was a devoted mother who did so much for her children that she will always be remembered. She loved all animals and had many dogs, cats and birds during her time here on earth. She also loved to grow roses in her yards. She will be deeply missed by her friends, family, and all who knew her.   Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 pm, with a Scripture Service at 6:00 pm, Monday, January 19, 2015 at Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home, 4800 E. Indian School Road, Phoenix. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 am, Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Ss. Simon and Jude Cathedral, 6351 N. 27^th Avenue, Phoenix. Interment will follow at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery.