Patricia Erwin Obituary
The passing of Patricia Erwin of Norwood, Massachusetts occurred on September 30, 2026. Patricia is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Patricia touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Patricia’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph W. Hauptman Sr. and Muriel Hauptman (Gay); and her brothers, Joseph W. Hauptman Jr. and Robert "Red" Hauptman. She is survived by: her son Richard H. Erwin Jr. (Laura); and her grandchildren, Madisyn and Brett.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Needham Cemetery (128 Nehoiden St, Needham, MA 02494).
Memorial Donations: In lieu of flowers, donations in Pat's memory may be made to: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Place W, 6th Floor Brookline, MA 02445.
