Pasquale “Patsy” Paul Orza, Congers NY, 97 years old, passed away peacefully in his home with his family on March 28, 2020. Patsy was a lifelong resident of Congers. He was born in Yonkers on June 18, 1922 to Anthony Orza and Angelina (Denise) Orza. He was a long-time resident of the Bronx, Yonkers, Fishkill, and Congers. He married the love of her life, Lena (Mazzuca) Orza, in 1948. They were happily married 71 years. Patsy was a U.S. Marine and fought bravely in WWII. He worked for the New York Department of Sanitation for 25 years.
He was a long-time member of the local senior center in Congers, where he loved playing poker. He enjoyed reading, was an avid sports fan, and loved going to Atlantic City. He is survived by his loving wife, Lena, son Paul (Kathy) Orza, daughter Carolann Orza; his five grandchildren Craig, Kerri, Billy, Heather, and Dan, and three great-grandchildren Aryanna, Summer, and Ryan. He loved his family more than anything and he will be greatly missed.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, April 1st at 1p at St. Anthony’s Cemetery, Nanuet, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the United Hospice of Rockland, 11 Stokum Lane, New City, NY 10956
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