Patricia B Nye's Obituary
Patricia B. Nye, age 95 passed away peacefully at home in Lewes, DE on Saturday May 4, 2024. She was born in Boston, MA on April 10, 1929, daughter of Albert E. Bentley and Evelyn (May) Bentley.
Pat was raised in the Boston area and was a college graduate from Colby Jr. (Colby-Sawyer) and Mount Holyoke. Pat married Thomas R. Nye on December 14th, 1951, and they enjoyed 62 years of marriage before Tom passed in 2013. For 31 years, she and her family lived in Madison, NJ, after which they shared their time between New London, NH and Boca Grande, Florida. Pat and Tom moved to Lewes, DE, 10 years ago.
Pat is survived by her loving family: son, Bradford V.B. Nye (Fresa) of Budd Lake, NJ; daughter, Debra Bentley Nye Moran (Timothy J.) of Georgetown, DE; granddaughter Bentley J. Moran (Frankie) of Philadelphia, PA; sister-in-law Sibyl Nye Erdman, of Chevy Chase MD; Pat was also an aunt, great grandmother, and great-aunt.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM at the Moorings at Lewes 17028 Cadbury Circle, Lewes DE 19958
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