Patricia Bushane Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Albany - Patricia (Burke) Bushane 79, died Monday, September 23 at home, with her loving family by her side. Born in Albany, Patricia was the daughter of the late Thomas and Agnes Burke. Patricia worked for the SUNY System Administration for 23 years. Patricia will be remembered for her strong wit, her love of the Gameshow Network, and her pride of being a South Ender. She was the wife of the late Albert Bushane Sr. who she was married to for 39 years. Patricia is survived by her loving children John Goode (Christine), Marie Rohrmiller (Daniel), Bonnie Maxwell (the late Richard Maxwell), Albert Bushane (Kimberly), Nicholas Bushane (Heather), and Rose Doyle (Michael). She is also survived by her grandchildren Jacqueline Shah (Junait), Rachel Fil (Michael), Albert and Isabella Bushane, Alexis Bushane, Alyssa Doyle, and Decoda (Steven) Wallace. Patricia was the proud great-grandmother of JJ and Eliana Shah, and Jack and Julia Fil. Patricia is also survived by her brother Thomas Burke (Rose), and her sisters Marie Fogg (Robert), and Carol “Suggie” Hirsch (Andrew). She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Patricia's family on Thursday, September 26, 2019 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm in the Dreis Funeral Home, 208 North Allen Street, Albany. A Funeral Service celebrating her life will be held on Friday, September 27, 2019 at 10:00 am in the Dreis Funeral Home, with Reverend John F. Tallman officiating. The Rite of Interment will immediately follow the service at Calvary Cemetery, Glenmont. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that those wishing to remember Patricia in a special way may send contributions to the The Community Hospice Foundation, 310 South Manning Boulevard, Albany, NY 12208. To leave a message for Patricia's family, light a candle, obtain directions, or view other helpful services, please visit www.mcveighfuneralhome.com

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Patricia Bushane

June 27, 1940 - September 23, 2019