Patricia Ann Triant

Patricia Ann Triant obituary, Bennington, VT

Patricia Ann Triant

Patricia Triant Obituary

Visit the Mahar Funeral Home and Cremation Services - Bennington website to view the full obituary.
Patricia Ann Triant, 83, of Bennington, Vermont, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025. She was born on July 30, 1942, in Brooklyn, New York, to John and Margaret Stankaitis (née Reilly).

Pat was a devoted wife to the late Dr. Tasos Triant, as well as a loving mother and grandmother whose life centered on her family and community. For many years, she worked at St. Charles Hospital and Hope House Ministries, both in Port Jefferson, New York, where she was respected for her dedication, compassion, and unwavering kindness.

Pat cherished life's moments, both big and small. She had a special love for the ocean and spent many joyful vacations on Grand Cayman Island with her close friends, creating memories filled with laughter, sunshine, and lasting companionship. She will be remembered for her warmth, generosity, and the love she shared with everyone she met.

She is survived by her daughter Ann M. Cave and son-in-law Charles R. Cave, and their son Carter G. Cave; her daughter Eleni T. LaSenna and her daughters Sophie R. LaSenna and Zoe A. LaSenna. She was preceded in death by her siblings.

Funeral services will be held at a later date at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hope House Ministries in Port Jefferson, New York at www.hhm.org.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Mahar Funeral Home and Cremation Services - Bennington

628 Main Street, Bennington, VT 05201

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