PATRICIA LOEFFLER GRANDE - of Ben Avon, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, March 14, 2010. Beloved wife for 53 years of James J. Grande; mother of James E. (Kathleen) of Hampton, Frank (Eileen) of Ross and Alan (Carol) Grande of Emsworth; loving and devoted grandmother of Kristy, Kevin, Jennifer, Michael, Caroline, Jacob, and Therese; survived by two sisters; Louise Loeffler of Baden, Cheri (Albert) Molina of Florida and two brothers; Jack Loeffler and Tom Furman of Florida. she was preceded in death by her father; William R. Loeffler; her beloved mother; Catherine (McDonough) Furman and brother; Larry Loeffler; also survived by many other loving relatives; including Dave Reid and family of Florida. Friends will be received on Monday and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the MCDONALD-LINN FUNERAL HOME, INC. 529 California Ave. Avalon. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wedesday, 11 AM at the Church of the Assumption, Bellevue.