Patricia Cafaro
Patricia Cafaro, 79, of Moon Twp., went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 28, 2026. She was born in Monaca, PA on January 31,1947. Daughter of the late Michael Danylo and Susan (DiSalle) Danylo.
“Patsy Ann” attended St. John the Baptist school and church as a child.
She lived for the yearly Monaca/Rochester game where the winner claimed the naming rights to their bridge. She met her future husband, James, while working at Koppers. They’d meet underneath the Kaufmann’s clock after work. Patricia went on to get her degrees from Robert Morris University in Marketing/Business Mgt. She retired from Bayer after 38 years.
Patricia loved sewing, quilting, needlepoint and crafts. She was the baker of the family. She was proud of her Italian/Ukrainian heritage and was obsessed with genealogy-Researching her family’s immigration to America. She loved singing in the St. Margaret Mary’s choir and burning a hole into any dance floor that would accept the challenge.
Patricia is survived by her daughter, Alisa Cafaro (Mark Hampton). Brother David Danylo (Marilyn) and sister Cindy Danylo Mitchell (Jim). Predeceased by Brothers Michael Danylo (Bert) and James Danylo. 3 Godchildren: Mychael Danylo, Tara Boyts Matuszewski and Sara Jane Mitchell. In-laws Darletta Helms (Roger), Joseph Cafaro (Mindy), Elizabeth Boyts (John) and Mary Ann Sabo (Jim). Bonus Mom to Jill Ali and Stephanie Merchant Chancy. Beloved friend to Don and Nancy Hampton. She adored all of her nieces and nephews.
Friends and family will be received on Wednesday, October 7th from 2-4 & 6-8 PM in The Huntsman Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Moon Twp. (1522 Coraopolis Heights Rd.) Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, October 8th at 10 am in St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, Moon Twp. Committal will follow at The National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, Bridgeville.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to: The Kitty Co. Cat Rescue & Lounge in her honor. 548 Baldwin St., Bridgeville, PA 15017. Or Venmo, Zelle, PayPal and CashApp@ Kittcocatrescue.