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Patricia Longo Obituary
Patricia Longo, a 44 year resident of Wilton, peacefully passed away November 3, 2023 at the age of 86.
Pat was born July 11, 1937 in Somerville, New Jersey to Jerry and Mae Mecca. Pat attended The New York School of Design in NYC where she first met her husband in the 1960's. She was Program Coordinator for the National Home Fashion League.
Ms. Longo was active in Connecticut Republican politics for 40 years, as Chairman of the Wilton Republican Town Committee, Vice Chair of the Connecticut Republican Party and most recently representing Connecticut on the Republican National Committee for ten years. Pat was a delegate to seven Republican National Conventions. She advised and counseled many candidates and office holders.
She had been a Wilton PTA board member, Wilton Children's Theater board member, Chairman Pop Warner Cheerleaders, member of Wilton Garden Club and a fundraiser for the Wilton YMCA.
Pat was the wife of Joseph F. Longo for 48 years until his passing in 2011. She was predeceased by her daughter Maggie and son Adam.
She is survived by two nephews and countless cherished friends throughout the state and nation.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday November 9, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart R.C. Church located at 30 Church Street Redding, CT. Burial will follow at Hillside Cemetery in Wilton. There are no calling hours.
Contributions in her name may be made to Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675 or the RVNA Hospice https://rvnahealth.org/.
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Mike Garrett
February 15, 2025
Dear Pat,
Memories of you continue to inspire me to fight the good fight.
Mike Garrett
October 31, 2024
More than ever, your leadership, humanity, and charity are profoundly missed.
Becky McCue
July 15, 2024
Pat was a favorite in the gourmet dinner group we both belonged to. Cliff and I moved to Boulder, CO to be near my daughter when her third child was born.
Mike Garrett
November 8, 2023
A true friend who never forgot those in need.
I am fortunate to have known her.
Christine Toretti
November 7, 2023
Pat was a wonderful role model, an exceptional lady and a great American.
Louis Pope
November 7, 2023
Pat was a delight to serve with on the RNC. Always cheerful and fun to be around. We will all miss you. Louis Pope
Chris DePino
November 7, 2023
Dear Pat, you were the kindest, sweetest and most capable friend of our GOP family. A worker and leader who gave her all for the greater good. No one can ever take your place. Chris DePino
Linda McMahon
November 7, 2023
Pat was a dynamo and a cherished friend and advisor to so many, myself included. Thank you, Pat!
Linda McMahon
Mark Davis
November 7, 2023
Pat helped me many, many times over the years. She was always a "highly reliable source" for all GOP matters. Thank you Pat and sincerest condolences to your entire family.
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