Patricia J. Hinkle Heywood, 73 of Woodlyn, died October 1, 2012 at Harlee Manor.

Born in Chester, she was a lifelong resident of Ridley Township. Mrs. Heywood was a secretary at Westinghouse Corporation in Lester for 12 years, until retiring in 1969.

She enjoyed trips to the casino and loved caring for her family, especially her grandchildren.

Mrs. Heywood was wife of the late David F. Heywood, her husband of 50 years, who died in 2010, daughter of the late Leonard and Anna Cycyk Hinkle and sister of the late Richard Hinkle.

Survivors: her children Deborah Bollinger (Kenneth) and Scott Heywood (Kelly); also her grandchildren Jessica, Ryan, Paige and Brian.

Funeral Service 10:00AM Friday, October 5, 2012 at the White-Luttrell Funeral Home, 311 N. Swarthmore Ave., Ridley Park. Visitation after 9:00AM at the funeral home. Burial Eastlawn Cemetery.

Memorial gifts to Caring Hospice, 400 Commerce Drive, Ft. Washington, PA 19034.