Patricia A. Trifari, 84, passed away on March 5, 2025. Born in Paterson, NJ to parents Otto and Ida Smith. She lived in Paterson and Wayne for most of her life before settling in Whiting in 2000.

Patricia was a graduate of St. Joseph's School of Nursing. She worked for Saint Joseph Hospital, The Barnett Hospital, Chilton Medical Center, and retired from Community Medical Center as a Registered Nurse in 2010. She meticulously attended to her lawn and home.

Patricia is predeceased by her parents Ida and Otto Smith; her loving husband, Frank Trifari; and her sister Geraldine Walsh.

Patricia is survived by her stepchildren, Patricia Cycyk and her husband Troy, Frank Trifari Jr., and his wife, Eileen; her grandchildren, Kevin, Ryan, Patrick, Nicole, and Michelle; and her great-grandchildren, Brianna, Logan, Madison, Charlotte, Dominic, and Amelia.

Patricia will be very missed by all who knew and loved her.

Online condolences can be made at www.manchestermemorialfh.com.

Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Manchester Memorial Funeral Home, 28 Schoolhouse Road, Whiting, NJ 08759, (732) 350-1950.