Patricia Ann Parra, 66, Independence, MO passed away Friday, December 18, 2009, after a long battle with cancer. Memorial services will be scheduled at a later date. Patricia was born December 26, 1942 in Kansas City, MO the daughter of Walter and Virginia Suddarth. She was employed for nearly 18 years with Commerce Bank. Patricia is survived by her husband, Ernest of 37 years; sister, Barbara Chappel; brothers, Paul and Walter Suddarth; and numerous nieces and nephews.