Patricia Ann Visbisky

Patricia Ann "Patty" Visbisky, 74 of 56 Cornen Street, Bradford, passed away, Monday, April 1, 2024, peacefully surrounded by family and friends at Olean General Hospital. 

Born December 16,1949, in St. Mary’s, and was raised in Johnsonburg, She was the daughter of the late Robert and Dorothy (Crotzer) Preshak.

Patricia graduated from Johnsonburg High School in 1967. She then went to work at Sylvania in Warren, and then Stackpole in St. Mary’s. 

She then met the love of her life, Lawrence Visbisky, and was married on November 15, 1969.  

She then raised her son, Lawrence R. Visbisky, and then returned to work at George G. Blaisdell Elementary School. Patricia then worked at Zippo Manufacturing Company and retired at the age of 60.  

Patricia loved to dance, loved the Buffalo Bills, loved camping, loved QVC, and loved her dear friends, her outside deck, and all their time together over so many years. Her pride and joy were her family, she will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Surviving in addition to her beloved husband of 54 years, is a son Lawrence (Jennifer) R. Visbisky of Bradford,  two grandchildren, Katelyn (Benjamin) Nichilo and Alexander Visbisky both of Pittsburgh, one great-granddaughter, Lucia James Nichilo. Her grandchildren and new great-granddaughter were the highlight of her life.  

She was preceded in death by her parents, and brother Robert J. Preshak, Jr.

Family will receive friends on Thursday, April 4, 2024, from 4:00 to 6:00 pm, in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc., 372 East Main Street, where at 6:00 pm funeral services will be held with Rev. W. LeRoy Beckes, retired Presbyterian minister, officiating. 

Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to Kids and Cancer, PO Box 1299, Bradford PA, 16701, or a charity of the donor's choice.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

 

 

 

 

 

HOLLENBECK-CAHILL Funeral Home

33 South Avenue • Bradford, PA 16701

All Condolences -

Larry, Jen and Family - So sorry for your loss. May your memories help you through this difficult time.
— The Vinelli Family

Larry and family, We are so sorry for your loss. Patty was a wonderful person. She will be missed by many people. Ed and I will never forget our cruise trip. Love you and God bless????????
— Ed and Joanne Bush

Larry I am so sorry for your loss. God bless you during this difficult time. Judy Keenan
— JUDY KEENAN

So very sorry to read of Patty''s passing. She was a good neighbor for many years when we lived on the corner of Welch Ave.. May your memories help you through this difficult time.
— Mary (Roche) Morgan

What a lovely lady. Praying for you and your family Larry as you navigate life without your Mom.
— Kathy Jones

Larry, Jen and family… My deepest condolences to you on Patty’s passing. She was the dearest soul! May she have endless Barry Manilow concerts in heaven ??????
— Shirley Evers

Patty has always had a special place in my heart since our time at Zippo. I''m so sorry Larry, Larry and Jen. May you all have comfort by knowing how much she was loved by all.
— Brenda Abrams

Larry, Larry Jr.,Jen, Kate, and Alex. I was very sad when I got the news. Life will certainly be different for all of you and her close friends. She clearly loved all of you. After this shock and sadness fades, I know you will have many happy memories.
— Cindy Bigley

Larry and family, I''m so sorry to hear this, patty was such a great person,I have great memories of being your neighbor,she was absolutely the best ??
— Jimmy Gourley

I am sorry to hear of your loss.
— Stoney Greenberg

Larry, Jen, Larry and family, I am so sorry for your loss. Patty was one of the sweetest and kindest friend ever. Her infectious laugh will never fade nor will that big smile she always had. She is going to be missed by all those that had the pleasure of knowing her. You’re in my thoughts and prayers ??
— Donna Bly

May your happy memories give you peace and comfort during this challenging time. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
— -Dale,Amy, The boys and Lena

Larry & FamilySorry to hear of your loss. Thoughts & Prayers extended.
— Carl Milks

Condolences

  • Larry, Jen and Family - So sorry for your loss. May your memories help you through this difficult time.

    — The Vinelli Family
  • Larry and family, We are so sorry for your loss. Patty was a wonderful person. She will be missed by many people. Ed and I will never forget our cruise trip. Love you and God bless????????

    — Ed and Joanne Bush
  • Larry I am so sorry for your loss. God bless you during this difficult time. Judy Keenan

    — JUDY KEENAN
  • So very sorry to read of Patty''s passing. She was a good neighbor for many years when we lived on the corner of Welch Ave.. May your memories help you through this difficult time.

    — Mary (Roche) Morgan
  • What a lovely lady. Praying for you and your family Larry as you navigate life without your Mom.

    — Kathy Jones