Patricia J. Hayes, age 93, a Manitowoc resident, passed away on January 25, 2021 at Maritime Gardens in Manitowoc.
Patricia was born on November 27, 1927 in Syracuse, NY, daughter of the late William and Katherine (O’Hara) Sherlock. On February 3, 1951 she married Donald J. Hayes in Syracuse, NY. He preceded her in death on June 20, 2007. Patricia graduated from St. Joseph Hospital in Syracuse, NY as a registered nurse. She worked as a nurse, specializing in pediatric nursing, from 1950 until her retirement in 1987.
Survivors include four daughters and one son-in-law: Sharon Johnson, Glenview, IL, Patty Simon, Cape Coral, FL, Bridget Jarosh, Cape Coral, FL, Erin and Mark Swetlik, Cape Coral, FL; two sons and one daughter-in-law: Terry and Tamra Hayes, Manitowoc, John Kevin Hayes, Manitowoc; eleven grandchildren; and six great grandchildren. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. She was also preceded in death by one infant daughter: Mary Theresa; two sons-in-law: William Johnson and Jack Jarosh; one sister and brother-in-law: Joan and Walt Bergstraesser; and one brother and sister-in-law: John and Reggie Sherlock.
Cremation has taken place at All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc, and due to the current pandemic funeral services will take place at a later date.
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