Patricia A. Lee

Patricia A. Lee, age 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at Briarfield Place. She was born July 27, 1941, in Youngstown, Ohio and was a daughter to Anthony and Rose (Alfano) Ziccardo.

Patricia was born and raised in Struthers and graduated from Struthers High School. Patricia worked at Strouss in the shoe department and later was an owner of Carzel Travel Agency. As an adult she settled in Poland, where she raised her children and later moved to Fort Myers, FL where she met and married her husband, Howard Lee.

Patricia loved doing puzzles, playing solitaire, and attending social events at The Inn at Poland Way, where she resided for the last nine years prior to moving to Briarfield earlier this year.

She is survived by her son, Jeffrey (Sue) Carducci of Aliso Viejo, California and her daughter, Kimberly (Ed) Nappi of Wildwood, Florida, along with her seven grandchildren, Nicholas and Sam Carducci, Anthony (Taylor McCann), Connor and Matthew Sperati, Dominic and Sophia Yurich, and her sister, Sharon (Rick) Janci.

Patricia was preceded in death by her daughter, Denise Fosco, husband, Howard Lee, parents, Anthony and Rose Ziccardo, and sister, Madelena Cavanaugh.

A private memorial service will be held on May 23rd, 2026, and she will be laid to rest at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Cemetery in Lowellville, Ohio.

In lieu of flowers the family has requested donations to be made in Patricia’s honor to: https://www.armsaroundasd.org/donate-volunteer

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