Patricia A. "Pat" Orosz (nee Deshuk), age 72, of Amherst, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 at Mercy Regional Medical Center, Lorain, following a short illness.
Born April 12, 1943 in Lorain, she graduated from Lorain High School with the 1961A class. Patricia lived in Lorain until moving to Amherst in 1972.
She worked as the manager for Abbotts Card Shop in Lorain for many years. Patricia was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Amherst, and enjoyed cooking and going to craft shows. She loved her grandchildren and would drop everything just for them.
Surviving is her husband of 51 years, David; a son David (Cynde) of Bridgewater, Massachusetts; daughters, Julian (Bill) LaForce of Bowling Green, Ohio, Amy (John) Yarad of Toledo and Rebecca O'Neil of Rossford, Ohio; 8 grandchildren; and a brother, Ronald (Anne) Deshuk of Lorain.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Margaret (nee Vrable) Deshuk; a brother, Kenneth Deshuk in 1974; and a sister, Susan Deshuk in 1979.
The family will receive friends on Thursday from 4:00 - 8:00 pm in the Dovin Funeral Home, 2701 Elyria Avenue, Lorain. Funeral services will be Friday at 9:45 am followed by mass at 10:30 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 200 St. Joseph Drive, Amherst. Rev. George A. Vrable, pastor of St. Julie Billiart will officiate. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Lorain.
Contributions can be made to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Cemetery Details
Calvary Cemetery
555 North Ridge Road
Lorain, OH,