Patricia A. Mehalick

December 5, 1936 - December 8, 2020

Patricia A. Mehalick Patricia Mehalick transitioned into eternal life on Tuesday, December 8, 2020. Patricia was the devoted wife of 64 years to the love of her life, John “ Babe “ Mehalick. She was the loving mother of four children, Patricia, Joseph, John and David. She was the caring grandmother to Jason, Ashley, Danielle, Nicole, Jessica, Trinity, AJ, Olivia, David, Stella, Maria and Grace and the great grandmother to Sophia, Ben, Michael and most recently, Axel. Patricia was born in Manville, NJ to Joseph and Loretta Bielanski on December 5, 1936. She was one of six children, Richard, Loretta, Alice, Rosalie, and Delores. Patricia was a devoted wife and mother. She consistently put herself second to the needs of her loved ones, always making sure a beautiful household was maintained and loving dinners were prepared for her family and friends. The consummate giver, Patricia lived her life caring little for herself, making sure those she loved received everything she had to give. She was a devout Catholic and a long standing member of Sacred Heart Church in Manville and later Christ the Redeemer Church. She often donated her time and energy to the church, tirelessly and cheerfully working events such as the Sacred Heart Carnival and Bazaar until her body would no longer allow her to do so. Patricia was a kind, caring friend whose quick wit and sense of humor along with her enduring loyalty created lasting lifelong bonds of friendship. She was predeceased by Dorothy “ Dottie “ Granahan and is survived by Patty Bowen, both friends of over 60 years. She considered her close friends to be family and listed among them, James DiLello, Luke and Tina Riga, and Tammy Del-Zio Moon. Patricia joins her husband, John, in eternity and is survived by her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. May she rest in Peace and May eternal light shine upon her soul. Arrangements were under the direction of the Ketusky Funeral Home, 1310 Brooks Blvd., Manville, NJ 08835