Patricia M. Falke, 92
Dateline: Norton, MA
Patricia M. (Green) Falke, age 92, of Norton passed away peacefully, in the comfort of her home on Saturday, September 29, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert F. Falke, to whom she was wed for fifty-eight years at the time of his death on January 12, 2013.
Born in Bennington, Vermont on April 7, 1926, she was a loving daughter of the late Carl M., Sr. and Catherine A. (Murphy) Green.
Pat spent her childhood growing up in Pownal, Vermont, and as a teenager her family moved to Middleboro where she continued her education. She had made her home in Norton for the sixty-three years.
Mrs. Falke had been employed for five years as an inspector at Sinclair Manufacturing in the Chartley section of town. She retired in 1998 and had previously been employed at Composite Technical Alloys in Attleboro for fifteen years.
Patricia’s greatest joy in life was her adoring family. She treasured the times spent with her children and grandchildren, and also loved reading, music and singing. She enjoyed socializing with friends at the Norton Senior Center, swimming at the YMCA in Attleboro and attending services at the La Salette Shrine in Attleboro.
She is survived by her devoted children: Lynn M. Falke of Attleboro, Robert W. Falke of Norton and William R. Falke of Acton. She was the cherished grandmother of Natasha M. Falke and her husband Thomas Ashe of Pocasset and Justin K. Falke of Norton. She was the dear sister of Elizabeth Smith of Riverside, Rhode Island and the late Richard Green, Cecelia Nepini, Bernard Green, Carl M. Green, Jr. and Eleanor Green. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Her funeral service, to which relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend, will be held on Wednesday, October 3rd at 1:00 P.M. at the Norton Memorial Funeral Home, 19 Clapp St. (Off Route 140, Taunton Ave.) Norton. Burial will follow at the Timothy Plain Cemetery in Norton.
Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home prior to the services on Wednesday from 11:00 A.M – 1:00 P.M.
Donations in Patricia’s memory may be made to Old Colony Hospice, 321 Manley St., West Bridgewater, MA 02379.
To send her family a message of condolence, please visit www.nortonmemorial.com