Patricia Ann Johnson Dillman

PATRICIA ANN (JOHNSON) DILLMAN, 59, of Queen Creek, Ariz., formerly of Fort Wayne, died on Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at her residence. Born Tuesday, March 23, 1954, in Pontiac, Mich. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Surviving are her husband, David R. Dillman of Queen Creek, Ariz.; daughter, Christina (Steve) Pietryga of Mesa, Ariz.; sons, Michael (Jennifer) Hammond of Huntertown and Jeffrey (Amy) Hammond of Waddell, Ariz.; daughter, Amber (Cory) Hackett of San Tan Valley, Ariz.; sister, Kathy (Jan) Walker of Riverview, Fla.; brother, David (Rosie) Johnson of Wolcottville; sisters, Sharon (Phil) Barnes of Fort Wayne, Sandra Johnson of Cocoa Beach, Fla. and Laurie (Doug) Patten of Fort Wayne; and 16 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father Bobby Lynn Johnson, mother, Alice Johnson-Gillen, stepfather, John Gillen; baby son; baby daughter; and granddaughter. "Anyone that knew Patty, knew that she was a gift from God. She was/is one of God's angels. We are all better for knowing her and we were very, very blessed to have her in our lives." Funeral service is 10 a.m. Saturday, May 4, 2013, at Hockemeyer & Miller Funeral Home, 6131 St. Joe Road, with calling from 9 to 10 a.m. Pastor Kurt Brincefield officiating. Calling also from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 3, 2013, at the funeral home. Burial in Highland Park Cemetery.