Patricia “Pat” Ware (née Troisi), age 81, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on the evening of October 23, 2022. Pat fought a long, courageous battle with breast cancer for the past 28 years with grace, dignity, strength and humor.
Pat was born on the West Side of Manhattan, lived for many years in Jackson Heights, NY with her husband and two daughters, then building her dream home in 1985 in North Bellmore, NY. In 1999, Pat and her loving husband Ray retired to Pt. St. Lucie West, Florida where she resided until her death.
Pat worked at Field’s Department Store in Jackson Heights and then at Queens Artificial Kidney Center for many years until her retirement.
Pat was a charter member of the West St. Lucie Elks Lodge #2823 where she held many positions, including Chaplin. Pat loved playing bingo at the lodge weekly, attending and working countless events and fundraisers. She loved watching the Food Network, enjoyed collecting and cooking recipes and was an exceptional cook.
Pat is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 61 years, Raymond Ware, her daughters, Lisa Clark (née Ware) and Sharon Ware. She is also survived by the light of her life, her granddaughter Alexa and her sister Dorothy LaSpaluto (née Troisi). Pat was predeceased by her mother and father, Helen and Victor Troisi.
We are comforted that she is now at peace in the Kingdom of God.
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