Patricia A. Fritz, 78, a resident of Pinecrest Manor and formerly of 208 Peach Road, St. Marys, died on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Pinecrest Manor.

She was born on July 8, 1938, in St. Marys, a daughter of the late Edward and Alene Russell Thompson.

Patty was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of St. Marys High School, class of 1956.  She was a member of Queen of the World Church and worked as a beautician for many years.  She enjoyed hand crafts such as knitting and crocheting.  She also enjoyed puzzles, playing the piano, and trips to Salamanca with her son.

She is survived by four sons, Daniel "Mumbles" Williamson and his wife Georgia, Thomas "Turtle" Williamson, John "JM" Williamson, and James "Jimmy Joe" Williamson, all of St. Marys.  She is also survived by thirteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Kay Schneider, and by a brother in infancy, Edward Thompson.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Patricia A. Fritz will be celebrated on Wednesday, February 22, 2017, at 10:00 AM at Queen of the World Church, 134 Queens Road, St. Marys, PA with Rev. Jeffery Noble, Pastor, officiating.
Interment will follow in St. Marys Catholic Cemetery.

There will be no visitation.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Queen of the World Church, 134 Queens Road, St. Marys, PA 15857.

Lynch-Green Funeral Home, 151 N. Michael St., St. Marys, is handling the arrangements and online condolences may be made to the family at www.lynchgreenfuneralhome.com