Patricia's priority in life was her family, which she loved with all of her heart. She treasured family time and prided herself on being the best wife, mother, and "Cracker" to her grandchildren.
Patricia is survived by her husband of 60 years, Richard Zaleski; children, Deborah and Richard Jr.; and grandchildren, Elizabeth, William, Lily, and Aubree.
Patricia will be laid to rest at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery (5525 U.S. Rte 1, Mims, FL 32754) on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 9:00 am.