Clara Ann Patridge

Clara Ann Patridge, 72 of Hudson, NY and a former longtime resident of Hillsdale and Copake passed away on Tuesday May 26, 2020 at the Pine Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Philmont.

She was born on May 8, 1948 in Ilion, NY a daughter of the late George A. and Frances E. (Proper) Patridge.

Clara was a graduate of Roeliff Jansen High School, class of 1964. She attended Creedmoor State Hospital School of Nursing in Queens and graduated from Bayshore Community College in 1970.

She later worked as a licensed practical nurse at Children’s Seashore House in Atlantic City, NJ and prior to her retirement she also worked for Taconic DDSO based in Wassaic, NY.

Clara was an active member of the Trinity United Methodist Church in Greenport and enjoyed attending their social gatherings and dinners.

Survivors include her sister Jane Page of Copake, a sister and brother in law Verna and Frank Belotti of Pennsylvania and a brother and sister in law, George and Donna Patridge of Florida. She also leaves several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.

Clara was pre deceased by a brother Laurence Patridge and a brother in law, Gerald Page.

Graveside funeral services will be held on Saturday May 30, 2020 at 11 AM at the Hillsdale Rural Cemetery with the Rev. Kenneth Coddington officiating. For those attending please use appropriate social distancing for everyone’s safety.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Columbia – Greene Humane Society, Human Society Rd., Hudson NY 12534.

Arrangements are with the Peck and Peck Funeral Home of Copake NY.

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