Patricia "Patsy" Raynor passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on April 18, 2022. She was born in Southampton in 1927 and attended Southampton High School. She was a cheerleader and played field hockey before graduating in 1946. After graduation she spent two years at Methodist Hospital and finished her nursing degree in Southampton Hospital in 1950. She then married Herbert "Eggie" Raynor from Westhampton Beach in 1951. She went on to work at Southampton Hospital in the ICU & Recovery as a nurse for 30 years.
She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Southampton and the Red Hatters club. She enjoyed music, dancing and traveling to Florida with her camper. Patsy and Eggie spent many enjoyable years in Florida. She loved socializing with her girlfriends and supporting her husband's many Fire Department activities. Together they made many trips to Colorado to visit grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Patsy was pre-deceased by her husband Herbert Raynor and Granddaughter Amanda Mielke. She is survived by her children Denise (Dennis) Conners, Dawn (Jon) Mielke and David Raynor. She was a loving grandmother "Mimi" to Baily Bennett and Mackenzie Spoelma and a great grandmother "Mimi" to Kortman Spoelma and Kody Spoelma.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 24th from 1-5 PM at the O'Connell-Rothwell Funeral Home in Southampton. A Funeral service will be held on Monday at 11:00 AM at the First Presbyterian Church in Southampton, NY. For anyone that would like to join in viewing the church service but cannot physically attend, the church will stream the service online, go to fpc1.org and follow to Take Me To Worship. Interment will follow at Southampton Cemetery in Southampton.
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to East End Hospice, Westhampton Beach, in memory of Patsy.
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