Patricia A. Riviere

Her devotion to her faith, her passions, and her love for her country defined her life. She was a pillar of her local church community, particularly at St. Gerard Majella R.C. Church. Her unwavering commitment to her faith was evident in her active involvement until her health no longer permitted her to attend Mass.

Her kindness, compassion, and willingness to help others left an indelible mark on all who knew her.

A fervent fan of the New York Mets, she exuded boundless enthusiasm for the team, cheering them on through victories and defeats alike. Her love for baseball was matched only by her profound patriotism and deep affection for her country. She took great pride in being an American and cherished the values of freedom and democracy that it stood for.

In the world of entertainment, Patricia found immense joy in the performances of actor Hugh Jackman. From his captivating roles on stage and screen to his philanthropic endeavors, she admired his talent and admired his dedication to his craft.

Another passion close to her heart was all things Disney. she found joy and enchantment in the magic of Disney movies, characters, and theme parks.

As we mourn her passing, let us also celebrate the life of a remarkable woman who touched the hearts of many and left an enduring legacy of faith, patriotism, and joy. A visitation for Patricia will be held Sunday, March 10, 2024 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at O. B. Davis Funeral Homes, 4839 Nesconset Highway, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776. Funeral mass on Monday, March 11, 2024 at 10 AM at St Gerard Majella R.C. Church, 300 Terryville Rd, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776. Interment to follow at Calverton National Cemetery, 210 Princeton Boulevard, Calverton, New York 11933.

Patricia is survived by her sons, Scott and John; her sisters, Barbara and Valerie Paddock, and her brothers, Kenneth and Donald Paddock.

She was preceded in death by her husband Jean A. and her son Michael.

Patricia will be dearly missed by her family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Though she may no longer be with us, her spirit will live on in the memories she created and the love she shared.