Remembering the life, death and legacy of teacher Patricia Islander
December 17, 1932 - April 19, 2018 Patricia was the first born to parents Herman and Nita Poston in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She graduated from Polytechnic High School in Long Beach, CA in 1950 and graduated from Long Beach State College with a B.A. in Education in 1954. Pat taught 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grades in the Long Beach Unified School District for 30 years, and leaves behind many school teacher friends. Pat was a faithful USC football fan, a lifelong reader, and she loved snacking on...
