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Patricia Green Obituary
Patricia was born in Jersey City to the late Helen and Charles Coleman. She was a was proud resident of Colts Neck for over 75 years. She graduated from Freehold HS in 1966. After working several years at Bell Labs, Patricia worked alongside family for decades at Apache Tomato Company in Colts Neck.
Patricia's most cherished moments were spent celebrating holidays and special occasions with her family. She loved animals especially cats, and horses. She enjoyed shopping, dining, sitting by the ocean, and classic cars. She was Catholic and a lifelong member of the Parish of Saint. Mary.
She is predeceased by her parents, her brother, Michael Coleman, and former husband Bruce.
Surviving are her children, Leanne Green and her partner Julianne Nestor of Ocean, Lori and her husband Eric Schrider of Colts Neck, and Lisa and her husband Thomas Strausbaugh of Colts Neck, her sister Barbara Coleman, and five loving grandchildren Nicholas, Charles, Emily, Eric, and Eliana.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 16, from 5pm – 8pm at the Holmdel Funeral Home, 26 South Holmdel Road. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Friday, October 17, at 10am at the Parish of St. Mary, 1 Phalanx Road, Colts Neck. Burial will follow at Old Tennent Cemetery, Manalapan.
In lieu of traditional remembrances, Patricia's family asks with gratitude that donations in her memory be made to the Colts Neck First Aid Squad, 1 Heritage Ln., Colts Neck, NJ 07722.
For messages of condolence, or to share a favorite memory of Patricia, please visit her page of tribute at www.HolmdelFuneralHome.com
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