Patricia E. Catalini

Patricia E. Catalini (nee McDermott), aged 63, passed away after a battle with cancer, only recently discovered. She died peacefully surrounded by her family in her Mount Laurel home on January 7th, 2023.

Born in Blackwood, NJ Patricia was the beloved sister of Robert (Margherite) McDermott and the late Barbara (Jack) Jehl, Jack (Eileen) McDermott and Michael (Donna) McDermott. She attended St. Agnes School and Highland High where she was a member of the National Honor Society.

Married to her devoted husband Robert L. Catalini for 41 years. Patricia loved her family dearly. Some of her greatest joy came from her three children Erin (Aaron) Welch, Michael (Mimma) Catalini, and Brian Catalini (Katherine Wallace.) Patricia was heavily involved in their lives volunteering at their school library, all class trips, and attending their endless activities. Later she threw herself into being the best grandmother to Josephine, Anthony, and Lorenzo.

She touched the lives of so many. Patricia was authentically and wholeheartedly there for those in her life. She will be remembered for her quick wit, unparalleled fashion sense, and her affable nature.

Relatives and friends of the family will meet for the visitation from 9:00 AM to 10:45 AM on Friday morning at the BOCCO Funeral Home, 1300 North Kings Hwy., Cherry Hill, NJ. A Celebration of Life will immediately follow at 11:00 AM in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family asks for memorial contributions to Philabundance (www.Philabundance.org) a charity Patricia was passionate about.