Patricia-McDormand-Obituary

Photo courtesy of Peaslee Wakefield Funeral Home - Sanbornville

Patricia L. McDormand

Jan 4, 1939 - Aug 28, 2025

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To Linda and Tony, we are thinking of you and your entire family. Sending peace, love, healing thoughts and prayers. Your mom is in my heart. Your mom always was kind and welcoming to me. So blessed to know her. Love, Laurie & David Coleman.

To Linda and the family of Patricia, sending you strength and love during this difficult time.

We will always remember Mrs Desmond and her winning smile. Private jokes are so very special to those involved!

I worked with Pat for many years at the Gafney Library. She was a delight to be with and our patrons loved her. I've missed seeing her these last few years. God bless her.

A beautiful soul who brought happiness wherever she was. We'll miss ya LOLA!

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Lola was always so funny and kind. I have so many memories of being at her house on Pine River Pond and spending time with Keith, Scott, Wendy, Leigh, and Linda. RIP Lola

Pat is was a wonderful and loving person. She will be greatly missed.

Met Pat at the WW mtg. In Sanbornville. She is so funny and kind. She will be greatly missed. Wonderful memories. Sending my condolences to Wendy and family. May she Rip.

Obituary

Patricia's Obituary

Patricia Lola McDormand, 86, of East Wakefield, NH, passed away on Thursday August 28, 2025 at Mountain View Community in Ossipee, NH.

Born in Lynn, MA on January 4, 1939 to Frank and Margaret Morine. Patricia went to Lynn English High School, graduating in the class of 1956. She married Eugene “Gene” McDormand on August 30, 1959 in Lynn, MA. 

In addition to being a housewife, she was an Office Specialist at GI Plastek for 32 years. She was involved in Meals On Wheels, she also volunteered at the Gafney Library and devoted catholic and a member of St. Anthony’s Church in Wakefield, NH. She enjoyed spending time with all of her grandchildren and spoiling all of them.

Patricia is preceded in death by her parents Frank and Margaret (O’Connor) Morine, her Sister, Margaret Flynn, two brothers, Edgar Morine and Frank Morine and her beloved grandson Cameron McDormand. Patricia is survived by her sons Scott and Laura McDormand, Keith and ReneeMcDormand and her three daughters, Wendy and David Langley, Leigh and Leo St. Cyr, and Linda and Tony Maciel. Her twelve grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, and a Godmother of two. Also survived by her brother John & Dorothy Morine. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or Compassus Hospice in Bedford, NH. The family wishes to expend our sincere thanks to Mountain View Community Staff for all of Moms excellent care, love and support and to Compassus Hospice.

Calling hours are on Friday from 5-7pm at Peaslee Funeral Home, 2079 Wakefield Road in Wakefield (Sanbornville), NH.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 11am at St. Anthony's Church on Meadow Street in Wakefield (Sanbornville), NH, with Fr. Patrick Gilbert, as Celebrant. Interment will follow at Stonehedge Cemetery.  

 

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