Patricia Lindon Lynch, of Glen Ridge, NJ, age 83, died on February 16th, 2024. Born and raised in East Orange NJ she was the daughter of the late and beloved John Lindon and Rita Tierney Lindon. A graduate of Saint Vincent Academy in Newark, NJ. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in education from College Misericordia, now Misericordia University Dallas, PA Patricia earned a master's degree in special education from Temple University. She worked with distinction as a learning disability specialist for the Highland Park, NJ school district for 42 years, retiring in 2005.
Pat was an active member of the United States Figure Skating Association throughout her adult life. She served as a coach and choreographer of the Essex Icettes, a precision skating team, for 20 years. Later she served as an official judge for precision, singles, and pairs skating for another 20 years.
Pat is survived by her husband of 49 years, Dr. Joseph P Lynch, her beloved son Robert J. Lynch, dear granddaughter Caitlin Alexis Lynch, and many treasured cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.
Visiting Thursday February 22nd from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at Caggiano Memorial, 62 Grove St. Montclair. A funeral mass will be celebrated at 11am on Friday, February 23rd at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Oratory in Montclair. Cremation will be private.