Patricia Ann Oxsen

Peacefully on Monday, August 9, 2010, at her home in Winchester. Beloved wife of Franklin Oxsen; devoted mother of Kristen Lovell Hickman and her husband, Jacob, and David Lovell and his wife, Ashley; loving daughter of Joseph and Mary Jane Amaral. She was also cherished by brothers, Mike and David Amaral, and sisters, Cheryl Jenkins and Karen Mathes; lovingly adored by four grandchildren, Sarah, Susan and Joshua Hickman and Ryder Lovell. She was preceded in death by her sister, Robin Lee.

Having survived a lifetime of medical challenges, she was an inspiration to all who knew her. She loved to cook and entertain and was an avid sports fan. Her selfless, loving manner, fun-loving spirit and bright smile will be cherished forever. Family will receive friends and loved ones following a memorial service on Friday, August 13th at

1 pm at Purcellville Baptist Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to National Brain Tumor Society, 22 Battery Street, Suite 612, San Francisco, CA 94111-5520, www.braintumor.org.