Patricia (Pat/Patsy) was born in the Bronx April 22, 1932 to Gustave and Miriam Diamond. She joined sister Arleen (z"l). She graduated from Queens College after marrying her beloved Arnie (z"l). Pat taught elementary school before starting her family of four daughters. Later she taught reading at the Cleary School for the Deaf and also was a travel agent.
Pat was active in ORT and Temple Beth Torah of Westbury, NY sisterhood of which she was president while pregnant with her fourth daughter. She was an avid bridge and canasta card player, and enjoyed playing tennis and taking walks with her husband of over 72 years who predeceased her in April 2024. Pat will be remembered for her storytelling, sense of humor, and love of life.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital.
