- Date Of Birth: September 2, 1959
- Date Of Death: March 22, 2023
- State: New Mexico
Patricia was born September 2, 1959 to Armando Matta and Theresa Zamora in Los Angeles, California.
Patricia attended Military Heights Elementary, Sierra Middle School and in 1977 she graduated from Goddard High School. Patricia enjoyed Basketball, Volleyball, Home Economics. In 1978 she attended classes at ENMUR, graduating in 1984. During her studies, she worked at a daycare. Patricia, later, became an assistant manager at a credit bureau in Artesia, NM.
Patricia married the love of her life, John on August 12, 1978. In 1989, she became a foster parent for five years where she was blessed with the gift to adopt two baby boys, Phillip Bejarano and Michael Bejarano. Patricia was also blessed by giving birth to two girls of her own, Sarah Bejarano and Hannah Bejarano.
Patricia took pride in helping with Roswell Folklorico and Miss Minnie’s school of ballet with props and costumes. All while working with her husband, side running their handyman service. Patricia reattended college to earn her associates degree in Applied Science Renewable Energy Tech, graduating July 27, 2012. She became a professor at ENMUR for renewable energy.
Patricia is preceded in death by her father, Armando Matta and sister, Rosemary Matta.
Those left to cherish Patricia’s memory are her husband, John Bejarano; sons, Phillip Bejarano and Michael Bejarano; daughters, Sarah Bejarano Macias, and Hannah Bejarano; her mother, Theresa Matta; and brother, Juan Matta. Patricia was blessed with 3 grandchildren.