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Patricia Munzer Obituary

MUNZER, PATRICIA J., 58, of Rip Van Winkle Circle, died Saturday at The Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence.

Born in Lake Forrest, IL, she was the loving daughter of Rita R. (Smith) Munzer of Warwick and the late Jean H. Munzer.

Miss Munzer was a Librarian for Pilgrim High School, Warwick. She received her Bachelors Degree from RI College and her Masters Degree from URI in Library Sciences, and her CAD of Science from RI College. She was an avid conservationist and musician and having an interest in cars, she was the first female to complete the automotive course at RI College. She was a competitive swimmer for the RI Aquatic Assoc., was an avid tennis fan, and collected stuffed bears.

Besides her mother, she is survived by her brother, Thomas S. Munzer of Washington, D.C.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, December 13, 2008 at 10:00am in St. Clement Church, 111 Long Street, Warwick, to which relatives and friends are invited. Burial will be private. Calling hours respectfully omitted. Kindly omit flowers. Gifts in her memory to Saint Clement Church, 111 Long Street, Warwick, RI, 02886 would be appreciated. www.murphyfuneralhomes.org

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Published by The Providence Journal on Dec. 11, 2008.

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Marsha Taylor

December 27, 2008

Mrs. Munzer,
I'll always have fond memories of Pat and our years together from Lockwood on through college. I'm sorry for your loss and I regret I didn't get a chance to reconnect when I moved back to RI. You will be in my thoughts and prayers, Marsha Miner Taylor

Claudette Lapointe

December 12, 2008

Please accept my sincerest condolences at the loss of your daughter, Patricia. She and you will certainly be in my prayers at this time.
Yours in Jesus and Mary,
Sr. Claudette Lapointe, R.J.M.

Kathleen Roukous/Jack Seites

December 12, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you, and to let you know that you are on our minds and in our hearts today and always.

Penny Hiotas

December 12, 2008

Pat was a very giving and special lady. I enjoyed seeing all her beautiful needlepoint creations. She always had time to stop by my desk at Pilgrim High School and chat. My prayers and sympathy go out to her family.

Bleama/ Barry Forman

December 11, 2008

Our deepest sympathy on loss of Pat
Treasure all the fond memories.

Teresa Cooper

December 11, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of sorrow.
With Deepest Sympathy, Teresa, Jessica, and Marcus Cooper

Gayle Ellsworth

December 11, 2008

I knew Pat from high school and am sadden by her passing. What a wonderful person I had the pleasure of knowing.

Candy and Tom Nichols

December 11, 2008

Sorry to hear of Pat's passing.We will remember her fondly.

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