Manfredi Of East Bridgewater, Wednesday January 3rd, O. Patricia “Pat” (Smith), 71, former wife of Robert Manfredi of Whitman, godmother of Margaret Gibson of Brockton. She is also survived by many close friends including Kimberly Stempel of Hanover and Mary Gibson III of Brockton.
OBITUARY
East Bridgewater
O. Patricia “Pat” (Smith) Manfredi, 71 died Wednesday January 3rd in the Southwood @ Norwell Nursing Center after a period of failing health. She was the former wife of Robert Manfredi of Whitman.
Born in Brockton she was the daughter of the late Ronald and Olive (Swain) Smith. She was brought up in Whitman a graduate of Whitman High School class of 1953.
She was employed as a secretary at Bridgewater State College and Massasoit Community College and a member of the Greater Brockton Chapter of Professional Secretaries International.
She was a lifetime communicant of the All Saints Episcopal Church, and an animal activist belonging to both the Humane Society and the ASPCA.
Pat loved music and was a founding director of the South Shore Choral Society, formerly known as the Massasoit Senior Choral Group.
In addition to her former husband she is survived by her goddaughter Margaret Gibson of Brockton, and her good friends Kimberly Stempel of Hanover and Mary Gibson III of Brockton.
Her funeral service will be held Tuesday January 9th at 10:00 AM in the All Saints Episcopal Church, Park Ave, Whitman. Burial will follow in the Mount Vernon Cemetery, Abington. Visiting hours will be held Monday January 8th from 4-7 PM in the Blanchard Funeral Chapel (Rte 58 @ the Rotary Circle) Whitman. Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society 1115 West Chestnut Street, Brockton, MA 02301. Visit www.blanchardfc.com