Jyoti Bhupendra Patel, 71, died Tuesday, April 16, 2024, with her husband and niece by her side.
Jyoti was born January 17, 1953, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Africa) to Shantaben and Manibhai Patel. She graduated from college in Bangalore, India with a Home Science degree and thereafter married Bhupendra M Patel. The two of them were lifelong companions and friends, enjoying their life from London, UK and eventually immigrating to United States. They settled in Boca Raton, FL and lived there for 32 years, becoming part of a community of caring neighbors and friends.
Jyoti worked as a Medical Records Clerk at Boca Raton Community Hospital for 17 years. She was known by her colleagues for her smiling face, endless jokes, tireless energy and solid work ethic. She loved cooking (really, really LOVED cooking) and spending time with family and friends. Everyone who met her commented on how Jyoti was always ready to feed anyone who stopped by her house.
Jyoti is survived by her husband, Bhupendra “Bill”, sisters – Damyantiben, Dakshaben and their respective families, sister-in-law Sarojben and her family, her loving niece Dhara, as well as her husband’s devoted extended family, near and far.
A funeral service for Jyoti will be held Thursday, April 25, 2024 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at Kraeer Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 1655 University Drive, Coral Springs, FL 33071. Following the funeral service will be a witness cremation for immediate family only.
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