Patricia A. Smith, 56, of Birch Street, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2012, at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, in Providence. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late James and Doris (Reddy) McDevitt. Pat loved to cook and enjoyed traveling She is survived by her domestic partner and trusted companion of many years, Milton P. Costa, of Fall River, MA; a brother, James McDevitt; and her cousin and close friend, Janice Sutton, of Leicester, NC. She was also the sister of the late Deborah McDevitt. Patricia's funeral and burial were private. Arrangements were entrusted to the Russell J. Boyle & Son Funeral Home, Providence.www.boyleandsonfuneralhome.com