Patricia E. Smith, 81, of Sandwich, MA peacefully passed away on June 1, 2014. She leaves behind two daughters, Susan L. Smith of Waialua, Hawaii, Alyce L. Shadan and her husband James T. Shadan Jr. of Sandwich, MA. Patricia was born in Newark, New Jersey. She received a BA from the School of Education "54" at the University of Pennsylvannia. She was predeceased by her husband Ken of 57 years. She lived more than 20 years in Palos Verdes, CA and moved with her husband to Cape Cod in 2003. She was an educator in Union, New Jersey and in 1983 Patricia was an independent fashion consultant in CA. Funeral services are private. In lieu of flowers, the family requests gifts may be made to the Women's Cancers Ovarion Cancer Fund, PO Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284 or via www.dana-farber.org/gift, 800-5254669, or Joslin Diabetes Center, 1 Joslin Place, Suite 745, Boston, MA 02215, Research Programs for Type 1 or via www.joslin.org/donate, 617-309-2412.
