Patricia K. O'Connell

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Patricia O,Connell was born on August 28, 1929 to her parents, Patrick and Mary Brigid Keane. Pat grew up in Kings Park with her siblings, Mary Keane Hagan and Patrick and John Keane. Patricia attended Mary Immaculate Nursing School and worked as an RN at Huntington Hospital, Kings Park State Hospital, St. Johnland Nursing Home and finally as a school nurse at Fort Salonga Elementary School. Pat married Larry Young in 1950, and they raised their children, Lou Ann Roche, Susan Young, Nancy Castagna and The Late Larry Young Jr. in Kings Parks. After her husbands passing in 1978, Pat married Robert O’Connell and lived in Northport and Moriches. Pat and Bob enjoyed many happy years enjoying their grandchildren. After Bob’s passing in 2004, Pat spent most of her remaining years continuing to travel and enjoying her friends at the Waterways. After a gradual decline in health, Patricia passed away peacefully on August 10,2020 at Long Island Community Hospital.

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Donations Appreciated To: The Guide Dog Foundation in Smithtown NY.