| Moore, Patricia Tuthill Patricia Tuthill von Senden Moore formerly of La Jolla, California was born November 18, 1922 in Tucson, Arizona. She died on April 14, 2010 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was the daughter of Boyd Vincent von Senden and Irene Tuthill. She is preceded in death by her daughter Katrina Moore. She is survived by her children, Robin Perrone (Raymond) of Corpus Christi, Texas; Candice Fuhrman (Gary) of Mill Valley, California; and Terrill Moore (Judith) of Ithaca, New York; her seven grandchildren; Lisa Quillin, Eugene, Oregon; Paul Perrone, Austin, Texas; Tricia Perrone, Corpus Christi, Texas; John Perrone, Bremerton, Washington; Nina Trigger, Corpus Christi, Texas; Karie Jacobson, Los Angeles, California; and David Perrone, Corpus Christi, Texas; her nine great-grandchildren: Jordan, Kalen, Katherine, Jonathan, Sorrel, Ryan, Matthew, Nicholas and Alexa. She graduated from Los Angeles High School in 1940, and entered the University of California at Los Angeles, leaving school in 1942 upon her marriage to Richard Lee Moore. She traveled widely during her marriage, moving 39 times as an adult. At age 61, Pat returned to college, and received her bachelor's degree in English from UCLA in 1985. Subsequently, she managed the book and gift shop at St. James Episcopal Church in La Jolla, California. She retired at age 78, and moved to Corpus Christi in 2009. She was a gourmet cook, an avid gardener, and an expert at home renovation, having remodeled everything from a tiny one-room apartment to a twenty-two room house. She traveled widely throughout her life, including extended trips to Italy, Greece and China. She was an active member of the AAUW and the San Diego Newcomer Club. She loved opera, film, theater, reading, art, and playing bridge. She was an avid sports fan and particularly enjoyed watching baseball and football. A Memorial Service is planned for Monday, April 19, 2010, at 2 p.m. at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, 700 S. Upper Broadway, Corpus Christi, Texas 78401. An additional Memorial Service will be held in La Jolla, California in May. To view tribute, visit www.corpuschristifh.com Published in San Diego Union-Tribune on April 18, 2010 |
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