Patricia Salvati

Patti was educated in the Woburn schools and worked as a radiological assistant and later as a home health aide. She married in 1950 and raised her six children in East Woburn. She

enjoyed many crafts, including ceramics and knitting, and shared her love of music with her children and many piano students. Patti was an organist for the Montvale Congregational Church for many years.

Patricia was predeceased by sons Robert A. Salvati Jr and Thomas Roy Salvati, as well as her companion of 15 years, James Vial Sr.

She is survived by daughter Carol Heyer and her husband Steve of Waldoboro ME, daughter ­in-­law, Rose, of Maynard MA, son Richard and his wife Kate of Rollinsford NH, son Mark and his

Wife, Mary, of Durham NH, son James and his wife Barbara of Woburn MA and her 15 grand-children and 7 great grandchildren. She is also survived by her former spouse, Robert A. Salvati of Amesbury, brother Roy B. Craft and his wife Dottie of Woburn and sister Edith Larsen and her husband Walter of Georgia.

Funeral services will be held Thursday July 16, 10 AM from the Montvale Congregational Church, 3 Orange Street, Woburn. Interment at Woodbrook Cemetery, Woburn. Visiting hours

will be held Wednesday July 15 from 4­8 at Graham Funeral Home, 3 Arlington Road, Woburn.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Woburn Council of Social Concern, 2 Merrimac St, Woburn, MA 0180 in Patricia’s memory.

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