Patricia A. Caprara

PATRICIA A. CAPRARA (nee Hughes) age 82, loving mother of Michael, Nicole and the late Jeffrey; devoted grandmother of Olga LaCour (husband David) and Maria Kholikov (husband Bunyod) and great-grandmother of Joshua and Paul; cherished daughter of the late Joseph M. and Gladys (nee Reading) Hughes; dearest sister of Donald Hughes (wife Sheila), Kenneth Hughes (wife Sandy) and Gail Straight (husband James); dear aunt, great-aunt and friend of many. Survived by her canine granddog Samantha.

Pat was born on June 10, 1940, to the late Joseph and Gladys (nee Reading) in Cleveland. She grew up in Lyndhurst and graduated from Brush High School in 1958. Pat was a parishioner of St. Clare Catholic Church and a founding member of the Catholic Single Parents organization. She was a talented beautician a dedicated employee of Heinens in their meat department but she was most proud of being a homemaker. Pat had many hobbies include playing bridge, bowling, dancing the jitterbug to 50’s and 60’s music and playing slots at the casino. She was an avid Guardian/Indian fan and found enjoyment in boating. Pat was described as a beautiful, caring, affectionate, friendly, loving and witty woman who was always happy. She will be remembered most as a devoted mother who will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in memory of Pat to Hospice of the Western Reserve; P.O. Box 72101 Cleveland, Ohio 44192. Celebration of Life Service Saturday January 21, 2023 at 11 AM at THE FUNERAL HOME. Cremation following by DeJohn Crematory. Private burial at a later date at All Souls Cemetery. Family will receive friends to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of Pat at THE DeJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF WILLOUGHBY HILLS, 28890 CHARDON ROAD (between Bishop Rd. and Rt. 91) FRIDAY 3-5 and 6-8 PM.