Patricia Cavanaugh Stone Barlett

Patricia Cavanaugh Stone Barlett, age 88, of Wesleyville, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022. She was born in Erie on January 22, 1934, daughter of the late Patrick and Dorothy Martin Cavanaugh. She was a longtime resident of Wesleyville and lived in the same home on Gray Avenue for over 77 years.

Patricia attended Wesleyville Elementary School and graduated from Villa Maria Academy in 1951. She then attended Villa Maria College, married, and had a son, Terry. She worked for General Electric Co. for 21 years as a blueprint supervisor. In 1976, Patricia married Norman A. Stone, who died in 1994. She later married Thomas S. Barlett in 1998 and he died in 2016. She and Tom wintered for many years in Wauchula, FL and while in Florida, she attended the Hardee County Rotary Club.

Patricia was past president of the Wesleyville Rotary Club and also served as president of the Gospel Hill Garden Club. She was a certified flower show judge. Patricia was an active member of Messiah Lutheran Church, where she sang in the choir and was a member of the Call Committee. She also managed apartments for the Lutheran Home of Erie. Patricia loved traveling, including to places like Morocco, Mexico, and Europe, as well as most of the United States. She also was an avid reader, gardener, and animal lover.

Patricia is survived by her son, Atty. Terrence Cavanaugh (Nancy); her stepson, Dale Barlett (Robin); two step-grandchildren and one step-great-granddaughter.

Friends will be received at the Dusckas Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2607 Buffalo Rd, on Wednesday from 3 to 7 pm and are invited to attend a Memorial Service on Thursday at 11 am at Messiah Lutheran Church, conducted by Rev. Jeff Piccirilli. A private interment will be held at Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Messiah Lutheran Church, 2025 Eastern Ave., Erie, PA 16510.

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