Obituary of Patricia Ferraro

Patricia A. Ferraro, 73, of Tobyhanna, died Tuesday, September 28 at home. She was the wife of Joseph J. Ferraro, to whom she was married for 53 years. Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary Clinchot. She attended St. Paul's Elementary School, and graduated from Bishop McDonnell High School. She received her nursing degree from St. Catherine's School of Nursing, completed her undergraduate at St. Francis College, and received her master's degree from Central Michigan University. Until her retirement, Patricia was a registered nurse in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. She was a member of the Church of St. Ann's in Tobyhanna. In addition to her husband, Joseph, she is survived by a son, Gerard Ferraro and his wife, Joan of Salem, CT; three daughters, Cathy Moletteri and her husband Felix, of Oceanport, NJ, Susan Lio and her husband Peter, of Staten Island, NY, Linda Prosapio of New City, NY; a brother, Daniel Clinchot and his wife Dolores, of Brooklyn, NY; six grandchildren, Christina, Nicholas, Alexander, Thomas, Joseph, and Sarah; and several nieces and nephews. There will be a viewing on Sunday, October 3 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Bolock Funeral Home, corner of routes 940 & 390 in Cresco, Pa. The Reverend Father Joseph Kopacz will celebrate a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, October 4 at Church of St. Ann's in Tobyhanna. Interment will follow at Laurelwood Cemetery in Stroudsburg. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Huntington's Disease Society of America, 505 Eighth Avenue, Suite 902, New York, NY 10018 or online at www.hdsa.org