Pat was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother and will be missed by all who knew her.
Pat was born on March 22, 1941 in Ilford, England during the Blitz of World War II. She met the love of her life, Brian, at her 16th birthday party and later married in 1960. She had three sons that adored her and will miss her deeply.
In the early 1970s, she immigrated to the U.S. with her husband and three children, settling in Scituate, Massachusetts. Over the years, Pat has lived in England, Saudi Arabia, Fort Myers, Florida, and Houston, Texas, but always considered Scituate her home as she met many of her lifelong friends there.
Pat had various jobs as an administrative assistant through the years but always maintained a beautiful, welcoming home for her family. She loved to travel and has seen the world, but most of all she enjoyed drives along the coast of New England with friends and family. She dearly loved her three boys and five grandchildren and would spoil them every chance she had. She was always there to listen and offer her advice and wisdom when her boys needed her.
Pat had a great sense of humor and enjoyed gatherings and playing cards with family and friends. She was strong willed, compassionate and always smiled, even during her difficult recent days.
She is predeceased by her father William Nightingill and mother Freda Stevens. She is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Brian; her son Brett and his wife Gay with their two children Wayne and Chelsey, her son Lee and his son Nicholas with his two grandchildren Naomi and Leo, her son Glenn and his wife Priscilla and their two children Zachary and Brandon. She is also survived by her brother David Nightingill.
A private burial will be held at a later date. Dennett, Craig & Pate Funeral Home, 365 Main St., Saco is entrusted with her arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made is Pat’s honor to the Gosnell Memorial Hospice, 180 US Route One, Scarborough, ME 04074 or online at www.hospiceofsouthernmaine.org.
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