PATRICIA MARIE RUSSO (nee Le Castre), age 64, Beloved Wife for 41 years of Judge Anthony J. Russo, Loving Mother of Anthony James (wife Lydia),
Domenica Marie (fiancé Thomas Uckerman) and Alessia Marie Russo, Loving daughter of Helen Le Castre (deceased), Dear sister of Peter Le Castre (wife Bonita), Aunt of many nieces and nephews, and a friend of everyone she met.
Patty died in peace, at home with her family. She was a vibrant, loving and powerful soul who set an example for all of us. She was a devoted mother who raised 3 wonderful children. She loved animals, especially her puppy dog Reese. Like her mother, Patty was a strong and independent woman who loved traveling.
Patty was an exceptional campaigner for her husband and an avid supporter of The Cleveland Metroparks and the Zoo. She was one of the first to envision
and support the Metroparks management of the Lakefront Parks including Edgewater, Euclid Beach, Wendy Park, Whiskey Island and The Nature Preserve.
Patty was a nurse for many years, caring for patients at Huron Road Hospital where she received her nursing degree, and later at Euclid Hospital and The Cleveland Clinic. She volunteered for many worthy causes throughout her life.
Private Interment will be at a later time.
Family and Friends are invited to Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Saturday at St. Malachi Catholic Church, 2459 Washington Avenue, Cleveland 44113
(at the corner of West 25th). FRIENDS MAY CALL AT THE FIORITTO FUNERAL HOME 5236 MAYFIELD ROAD (EAST OF RICHMOND ROAD)
LYNDHURST 2-5 AND 6-9 Friday.
Patty has requested all contributions in her name to be sent to The Cleveland Metroparks Centennial Fund 4104 Fulton Parkway Cleveland 44144 or Flying Horse Farms Camp at flyinghorsefarms.org