Patricia J. Blazic, 70 of Pulaski Road, New Castle, passed away the morning of Jan. 20, 2022 at her residence. Patricia was born in New Castle on Feb. 26, 1951, to the late Charles Edward and Elizabeth "Betty" (Stofsik) Forney.
She was a 1969 graduate of Lawrence County Vo-Tech. Patricia worked as a cashier at Thift's Drug Store for 25 years. She was of Roman Catholic faith and attended St. Camillus and St. Mary sites of Holy Spirit Parish. In addition to attending church, Patricia was an avid bingo player, enjoyed going on trips to Atlantic City with the love of her life, the late Joseph Masajada, and watching her favorite teams, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Pirates.
Patricia is survived by her daughter, Trisha (Robert) Mellott; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and sister, Mary Lou Scopacasa.
In addition to her parents and fiancé, Joe, Patricia was preceded in death by her sister, Betty Ann (Fred) Leunis.
Calling hours are 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2022, at the Noga Funeral Home Inc. 1142 S. Mill St.
Following visitation, a blessing will take place at 6 p.m. Interment will be at St. Joseph's Cemetery.
Eternal rest grant unto Patricia, O Lord. Let perpetual light shine upon her. May her soul, and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.