BORN

1938

DIED

2010

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Patricia Crossley Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 14, 2010.

Patricia A. Crossley daughter of the late Mae E. and Everett C. Cowell passed on comfortably surrounded by her loving family December 13, 2010 after a lengthy illness. Patricia had a true love for life and a strong desire to live thou lost her battle due to complications related to diabetes.

She leaves behind her loving and adoring husband of 52 years James H. Crossley Jr. Also her precious kitty Bella who would snuggle up with her in bed every single night.

Patricia also leaves behind her cherished daughter Kathleen Brooks and her life companion Bill, also loving grandson Jeremy Brooks. Her cherished daughter Carolyn who died in infancy, her cherished daughter Karen and her life companion Herbert B. Levesque. Her beautiful, and loving granddaughter Jocelyn, and her life companion Leonard Cowen, and her new beautiful great grandson Logan James. Patricia also leaves behind her son James, and his wife Karen, and granddaughter Mackenzie. She also leaves behind her cherished daughter Kristine, and her husband Robert Marcoux, and her beautiful and loving granddaughter Kylie, and her great granddaughters Savanah, and Aryanna.

Patricia also leaves behind her sister Marilyn, and husband Dave. Sister Cynthia, and husband Bob, brother Gerry, along with several nieces, and nephews, and several close family friends.

Patricia was a graduate of Mount St. Mary High School, and completed her education at Bristol Community College, and Providence College. Patricia worked in the medical field since her teenage years as a medical technologist. Before retiring from the Prime Care Division of health care she held the distinguished positions as a medical technologist, laboratory manager, and assistant administrator. The family of Patricia Crossley would like to give their sincere love, and thanks to her very close, loving, supportive, and dear friends Mary and Manuel Silva, Sharon Wiggins, and Hort and Norman Levesque.
Patricia will be truly and deeply missed. The love she had for her devoted and loving husband, family, and friends cannot be expressed in words. Patricia's love for life, family, and friends was, and always will be a golden light that touched, and lovingly affected many lives, and will continue to shine in our hearts throughout eternity.

Her funeral will be held on Friday, December 17, 2010 at 9am from the WARING-SULLIVAN HOME OF MEMORIAL TRIBUTE AT ROSE E. SULLIVAN, 866 County St., Somerset followed by her funeral mass at 10am in St. Patrick's Church, 306 South St., Somerset. Visiting hours will be held on Thursday from 4-8pm. For tributes and directions visit: www.waring-sullivan.com

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January 13, 2011

For Jim and family,

I am so, so sorry to hear of Pat's passing - My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family always - take care of each other ...
Love, Bev Mankofsky

December 20, 2010

Dear Jim,
I just returned home today and was greatly saddened to read of your loss.
I was fortunate to have met Pat many years ago when we all worked together.
I'm sorry for your loss and that I was not here to give you a hug and share your loss in person.You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Rosalie

December 20, 2010

Sheila Vargas

Dear Jim,
I was sorry to hear of your loss. Just remember all the good times the two of you had together.

December 19, 2010

Judith Porter

Jim, I am so sorry to hear of your loss of your wife. My thoughts are with you and all your family.

December 17, 2010

Fran Dutelle

Dear Jim and Family,
My deepest and sincere sympathy goes out to all of you. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Fran Dutelle

December 17, 2010

Al Honnen

Jim, and Family, I am so sorry to get this news. I would have attended the services but I did not hear of them until after the fact.
Pat was a great, giving woman who love all of you very much. I am very saddened by this news.

December 16, 2010

Albert Sweet

Dear Jim,

My deepest sympathy goes out to you and your family for the passing of your wife, Pat. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. I never met Pat but she must have been as great of a person as you.

Al Sweet

December 16, 2010

Louis Ricci

Dear Jim,
I am very sorry for the passing of your wife Pat. The great and friendly teaching experiences we had in Portsmouth are fondly remembered.

December 16, 2010

Linda Hannant

My thoughts, prayers and love go out to all of you, Uncle Jim, Kathy, Karen, Jimmy and Kristine and all your family. Take strength in knowing we feel your sorrow and are there to lend a hand at a moment's notice. My fond memories of school vacation visits will always bring a smile to my heart.

December 15, 2010

Cynthia & Bob Mercier

Dearest Jim,Kathy,Karen,Jimmy,Kristine:
Words cannot express to all of you the pain and heartache I know you are going through. My heart is broken in so many places,that I'm bewildered. The love I had for my sweet sister is beyond words.She has always held a special place in my heart. My children adored her. May she rest in peace.
Patsy will be in my prayers forever. Cynthia (her loving sister)

December 15, 2010

Cathy Cordeiro

My deepest sympathy to the Crossley family. God bless you and keep you in His prayers.

December 15, 2010

Kim, Dan& Shannon DeGrazia

Dear Jim,

Please accept our deepest sympathy for your loss of Pat. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.

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