Obituary of Patricia F. Braunlich

Patricia F. (Fitzsimmons) Braunlich, age 71, died Sunday, January 10, 2016 at home in Oakland. Mrs. Braunlich was born August 15, 1944 in Paterson, the daughter of the late James and the late Rose (Novick) Fitzsimmons. She lived in Oakland. Pat was a graduate of St. John's High School in Paterson and attended Seton Hall University also in Paterson. She worked as a bookkeeper at Seton Hall University then at the Fair Lawn Bindery, when she retired, she was a crossing guard in Franklin Lakes. Mrs. Braunlich is survived by her beloved sister Eileen and her husband Randy Reid; and many loving cousins, nieces and nephews, and friends. She was predeceased by her husband Charles "Butch" in 2014. Visiting hours will be Thursday, January 14, 2016 from 3-7 p.m. The funeral will be Friday at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home and will be celebrated by Msgr. John Carroll. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, NJ Office, Ste. 103, 1160 Route 22 East, Bridgewater, NJ 08807.