Patty Ashford Obituary (1948

It is with heavy heart that we announce the passing of Patty Jean Ashford on July 25th, 2026. She passed from this life at the age of 78. Patty was a loving mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, and friend. Patty attended Edison High School in Tulsa, OK most of her young years, but then moved to Pennsylvania her senior year and graduated from Nether Providence High School in 1966. After high school, she went on to college and graduated from Oklahoma State University in 1971. After college, she went to work for St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK working in the payroll department for more than 20 years. Patty was married to Cecil “Bob” Ashford for more than 30 years before his passing in 2014. Patty lived in Kiefer, OK for many years before moving to League City, TX in 2015 to be closer to her grandchildren. Patty was known for her love of gardening, watching hummingbirds, watching OSU football games, fishing, and her love for her beloved Yorkie, Bella. Patty is proceeded in death by her husband, Cecil “Bob” Ashford, her father, Idan Flaa, her mother, Ruby Flaa, and brother Bob Flaa. She is survived by her son, Brad Ashford, her daughter-in-law, Heather Ashford, daughter, Bobbi Ashford, Brother Stephen Flaa, grandchildren, Emily and Alexander Ashford. She will be laid to rest at the Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Fargo, North Dakota next to her father, mother, and brother. She will be greatly missed.