Patricia Files Obituary
Patricia Files of Salem ,Oregon was born in Colorado Springs, Co.
She spent the majority of her life working at the Commercial Bank in Salem.
She then decided to make a career change and started working at Westmont College in Montecito, Ca.
She retired at the young age of 82. Pat was a loving mother to her 3 children, Debi Oss Dan Files, Kathy Fields.
The pride and joy of her life was her family and especially her 6 grandchildren.
As a faithful friend to many she is most remembered for her "sweet heart" and her love for Jesus.
For all that knew her we can have peace that she is now with her Lord and Savior in heaven,
Rest in peace our sweet
Angel
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