Uxbridge- Lea M. (Gervais) Patella, 93, passed away peacefully on Fri. Dec 27, 2024 at home with her loving family at her side. Her husband of 69 years, Arnold J. Patella passed away on November 24, 2021.
She is survived by her children Barry Patella and his wife Rebecca of Illinois, John Patella and his wife Mary Anne of Whitinsville, Bonnie Kocur and her partner Doug Schow of Uxbridge, Cheryl Nicoll and her partner Earl Lanagan of Uxbridge, Anthony Patella and his wife Debra of Ocala, Fl and Brian Patella and his partner Donna Barron of Blackstone; 11 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great grandchildren and many nephews and nieces. She was predeceased by her brother Bernard E. Gervais in 2007.
Born in Uxbridge on April 19, 1931 she was the daughter of Romeo and Myrtle (Migneault) Gervais and grew up and lived in Uxbridge all her life. She was educated from the Uxbridge Public school system. Mainly a homemaker, Mrs. Patella also had worked over the years for Snyder’s Meat Packing in Sutton; and, Kmart in Milford.
In her free time, Mrs. Patella enjoyed quilting, and needlepoint stitching. Over the years, she loved traveling and had a great love of music. Above all she was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who loved spending time with her family.
According to her wishes, her funeral services will be privately held at the convenience of her family. To leave a condolence message for her family please visit http://www.jackmanfuneralhomes.com
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