MANSFIELD- Patricia H. Ohanian, 65, of Mansfield, formerly of Needham, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2013 at the UMass/Memorial Healthcare-University Hospital in Worcester.

Born in Newton, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Armine (Ashikian) Ohanian. She was educated in Needham schools and attended art school in Boston.

Patricia was employed as a purchasing agent for many different companies for many years. She loved spending summer vacations with family on Cape Cod, traveling to Asia on business, and spending time with her great-nieces.

She is survived by one brother, John P. Ohanian and his wife, Phyllis, of Bedford, one sister, Paula O. English and her husband, William, of Shrewsbury, one niece, Vanessa Candela and her husband, David, of Southborough, one nephew, Jason English and his wife, Kelly, of Melrose and four great nieces, Sadie, Alice, Hope and Elsie.

In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701