Obituary of Patricia Ely

Patricia Ely, 71, of Toms River passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. Patricia enjoyed her crafts and helping others. She was a former member of the Adelphia Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary. Patricia was predeceased by her parents, C. Kenneth and Kathryn Ely and a brother, Bruce Ely. She is survived by a sister, Barbara E. Story of Freehold Twp.; a brother, Ronald Ely and his wife, Dorothy of Jackson; a dear friend, Patricia Fielder and her extended family of Toms River; and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may gather at Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home, 100 Elton-Adelphia Road (Route 524), Freehold Township on Saturday, January 29, 2010 from 3:00 to 5:00 PM with a Memorial Service at 4:30 PM. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions in memory of Patricia may be made to the Adelphia Fire Company, P.O. Box 125, Adelphia, NJ 07710. For information, directions or condolence messages to the family, visit www.claytonfuneralhome.com.