Patricia Morrissey

Patricia Nagle Morrissey, 87, of Hillsdale, passed away peacefully Saturday at her home surrounded by her children. Patricia is pre-deceased by her husband Kenneth and her eldest son, Michael. Devoted Mother to Karen and Ted Galloway, Scott and Andrea Morrissey, Rob and Maureen Morrissey, Maureen Bob Benedetti and Kyle and Denise Morrissey. Loving Grandmother to Sara, Sam, Joe, Brendan, Anthony, Mark, Annie, Peter, Grace, Matthew, Kenneth and Lauren.

Patricia was born in Jersey City in 1934. She lived in Hillsdale for the last 65 years. She was a lifetime member of the Hillsdale Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. Patricia was a Eucharistic Minister at St. John the Baptist Church and a member of the Sassy Ladies dance group.

The family will receive their relatives and friends on Wednesday, May 18th at Becker Funeral Home, 219 Kinderkamack Road, Westwood, New Jersey from 4:00pm – 8:00pm. A Mass celebrating Patricia’s life and faith will be held on Thursday, May 19th at 10am at St. John the Baptist Church, 69 Valley Street, Hillsdale, New Jersey.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: The Hillsdale Fire Department, 383 Hillsdale Avenue, Hillsdale, New Jersey or St. Jude’s Children’s research hospital at stjude.org.