Patricia M. (jaskal) Danahy

Plaistow, NH: Patricia M. Danahy, 76 of Plaistow, NH died September 27, 2014 surrounded by family. She was born in Lawrence, MA the daughter of the late Joseph G. and Bernice A. (Zolubos) Jaskal.

Patricia was married on January 31, 1958 to John P. Danahy, who predeceased her in 2006. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who lived for many years in Lincoln and Bristol, VT and most recently in Plaistow, NH.

She enjoyed knitting, gardening and had a great love of candy, which she liked to share with her family and friends. She loved flowers and had a green thumb. She was a wiz at caring for her house plants. She loved visiting the beach and indulging in fresh lobster rolls. She also liked reality TV and had followed the story lines of all the soap operas on CBS since the 1950's. She loved talking to her family about "her stories". She enjoyed raising her family and taking care of her home.

Patricia is survived by her children and their spouses, Ellen and Alan Liptak of Moretown, VT; John III and Julie Danahy of Orwell, VT; Kevin of Burlington, VT and Maryann and Jim White of Plaistow, NH. Her six grandchildren, Andrew, Daniel and Keelia Liptak, Casey and Patty Danahy and Carlie White. Two great-grandchildren, Abraham and Logan. Her siblings and their spouses, Barbara and John Marcinkevich, Virginia and Clyde Teasdale, Kathleen and William Cohane, Thomas and Janice Jaskal, Dorothy and William Bartlett and Ruth Raymond. Her sister-in-law, Gail Jaskal as well as many nieces and nephews also survive her. She was predeceased by her brother, James Jaskal.

Family and friends are invited to call on Thursday, October 2, 2014 from 6 – 7:45 PM at Brookside Chapel & Funeral Home, 116 Main Street (Rt. 121A), Plaistow, NH 03865. A Celebration of Life will follow the calling hours at the funeral home at 8 PM.

In-lieu of flowers, donations are requested in her memory to: The Greater Salem Caregivers, PO Box 2316, Salem, NH 03079.

To leave a message of condolence, please visit www.brooksidechapelfh.com "A Life Celebration Home".