Obituary: Patricia Dianne Black

Services for Patricia Dianne Black, 61, Tonganoxie, were Saturday, Nov. 13, 2004, at the Cathedral of St. Peter, Kansas City, Kan. Burial was in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Kansas City, Kan.

Mrs. Black died Nov. 9, 2004, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Shawnee Mission. She was born on May 4, 1943, in Kansas City, Kan., the daughter of John L. and Ruby (Favrow) Quinn, and was a lifelong resident of the area.

She was married to Richard E. Black. He preceded her in death on March 20, 1993. Together they owned and operated Black’s Liquor. Mrs. Black was a blackjack dealer at Harrah’s and was a member of St. Peter’s Cathedral.

Survivors include two sons, Richard S. Black, Tonganoxie, and Patrick Black, Wamego; a daughter, Angela Marie Heninger, Tonganoxie; her father, John L. Quinn, Kansas City, Kan.; six brothers, John “Smokey” Quinn Jr., Belton, Mo., Joseph “Jug” Quinn, Michael Quinn, James Quinn, David Quinn and Chris Quinn, all of Kansas City, Kan., three sisters, Kathleen Crebbs, Cotati, Calif., and Kay Wacker and Rita Adams, both of Kansas City, Kan.; and 13 grandchildren.

The family suggests memorial contributions to the Dream Factory, P.O. Box 26426, Shawnee Mission, KS 66225-6426; Kansas City Hospice, 1625 W. 92nd, Kansas City, Mo. 64114; or to Susan G. Komen Foundation, P.O. Box 650309, Dallas, Texas 75265-0309. Joseph A. Butler and Son, 19th & Minnesota, Kansas City, Kan. 66102 handled arrangements.