Patricia S. Bean, age 79, of Savannah died Saturday December 14th, 2013 at her residence.
A native of Topeka, Kansas, she was the daughter of Earl and Edna Stewart. She resided in Topeka until 1957, in Savannah from 1957-1960, Augusta from 1960-1962, and moved back to Savannah in 1963 and lived here until the time of her death. Patricia retired as a Legal Secretary after 20 years in the profession and was a member of the Knights of Columbus Ladies' Auxiliary.
Patricia leaves to cherish her memory her husband of 60 years, Eldon Lewis Bean; a daughter, Ellen L. Gabrielson of Savannah; 2 sons, Thomas P. Bean and Richard A. Bean, both of Savannah; a sister, Marcella M. Bratton of Sun City, Arizona and a brother, Richard E. Stewart of Chesnee, South Carolina.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, December 19th from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at Bonaventure Funeral Home. There will be a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, December 20th, at 11:00 A.M. from St. Anne Catholic Church in Richmond Hill. The body will lie in state at the Church from 10:00 A.M. until time for the Mass. Interment will follow at a later date in The Catholic Cemetery of Savannah.
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