Patricia Deniece Schwarz was born March 11, 1957, in Tulsa, to Eddy and Pat (Noblin) Davis. She was raised in numerous towns and cities in Oklahoma as Eddy’s job required the family to relocate periodically. She was a nurse practitioner specializing in obstetrics and gynecology and was employed by the Oklahoma Health Department for over 25 years.
Deniece and Gary Schwarz were married in January of 1986 in Okarche where they raised their 3 boys.
Deniece was a member of Holy Trinity Church and Altar Society. One of her favorite hobbies was photography but her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren.
Deniece passed February 17, 2024, at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City.
She is proceeded in death by her grandson, Kreede Schwarz, father-in-law, Paul Schwarz and mother-in-law, Regina Schwarz.
She is survived by her husband, Gary Schwarz. She is also survived by her parents; sons, Jeremy and Nichole Schwarz, Aaron Schwarz, and Daniel and Brittany Schwarz, all of Okarche; grandchildren, Joseph, Avery, Savannah, Warner, Cole, Kreston and Tullie, who arrives in March.
A prayer service will be 6 p.m. Wednesday, February 21 and Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Thursday. Both services will be at Holy Trinity Church in Okarche with Rev. Cory Stanley and Rev. John Baptist Serving officiating. The burial will be in Holy Trinity Cemetery under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home.
