Obituary of Patricia E. Dittrich

PATRICIA E. DITTRICH Latham- Patricia E. Dittrich, 86 of Latham, beloved wife of the late Robert Dittrich, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 11, 2012 at Community Hospice at St. Mary's Hospital, in Troy. Born in Binghamton, NY on April 30, 1926, she was the daughter of the late John and Bernita (Collins) Sheehan. Patricia was married to Robert H. Dittrich and the two shared 67 years of love & devotion prior to his passing on March 21, 2012. Patricia was the Secretary of Air-Kem of ENY in Latham and worked alongside Robert, a business he owned for over 40 years. Prior to that in the 1950's also alongside her loving husband Robert, she operated the Lakes Theatre in Interlaken, NY. Patricia is survived by her loving children: Eileen (Larry) P. Cramer of Schroon Lake and R. Gary (Barbara) Dittrich of Cape Cod, MA. As well as 5 cherished grandchildren & 5 great grandchildren. She cherished in the heart the memory of her son Michael Todd Dittrich who passed away in 2009. Relatives and friends are invited to call Sunday May 13, 2012 from 2-4 pm at Dufresne & Cavanaugh Funeral Home, 149 Old Loudon Road, Latham. Funeral services will be held privately and at the convenience of the family. Interment will take place in Memory's Garden alongside her beloved Robert and her son Todd. For directions, information or to light a memory candle for the family please visit www.dufresneandcavanaugh.com