Patricia Ann Banyas
Patricia Ann Banyas, 90, of Cortez, died April 5 with family by her side.
She was born March 23, 1932, and raised in Cortez.
She married and settled in Bradenton Beach, where she raised her family and then moved back to Cortez for many great years.
“Patty Cakes,” as she was called by her grandchildren, was always there to help and comfort them and was she cherished and adored by them.
There also were many friends over the years with whom she enjoyed spending time. Not to forget, she was a successful business woman in real estate, printing and restaurant endeavors.
She was a gentle soul she will be very much missed.
Visitation will be 10:30 a.m.-11 a.m. with a service to follow at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 9, at Brown & Sons Funeral Homes & Crematory 43rd Street Chapel, 604 43rd St. W., Bradenton. Condolences may be made to www.brownandsonsfuneral.com.
Mrs. Banyas is survived by her family and many friends.