It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Patricia A Newsham (Narragansett, Rhode Island), born in Bronx, New York, who passed away, on December 29, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her husband John; her parents, John J. Mackin and Margaret Mackin (Whelpley); and her siblings, Charles Mackin (Sandra) of East Longmeadow, MA, Richard Mackin (Shirley) of Austin, TX, Peter Mackin of Cataumet, MA, Margaret Harrington (David) of Narragansett, RI, Jeanne Harrington (James) of North Kingston, RI and Barbara Fraielli (Kenneth) of Providence, RI.

She is survived by : her children, Diane Baum (Timothy) of Scarborough, ME, Elizabeth Newsham of Narragansett, RI, AnnMarie Zaborski (Edmund) of East Greenwich, RI, Stephen Newsham (Cynthia) of Fitchburg, MA, Peter Newsham (Krystyna) of Woodbridge, VA, Patricia Garufi (Mark) of Milton, MA, Christine Patricca (Thomas) of Estero, FL and Paul Newsham (Sarah) of Paxton, MA.; her grandchildren, Gida, Brian (Cassie), Matthew (Abigail), Kristen Baum, Christina, Eric, Joshua Peterson (Melissa), Victoria Finneran (Drew), Kevin (Tyler), Nathanial Patterson, Cassandra Zaborski, Katherine, Paige, Margaret, John Newsham, Meghan, Sean Doyle, Danielle, Nicholas Newsham, Michaela, Joshua Maher, Alexandria Salo (John), Ericka McKee (Eric), Emily Garufi, Patti, Jack, Thomas Patricca, Grady Bonin, Jacob, Zachary Newsham and Morgan George; her great grandchildren, Miley, Parker Baum, Charley Baum, Emily, Allison Byrne, Brooke, Zoey, Quinn Peterson, Gracen, Tristan, Stella, Dorian Finneran, Jackson, Blake, Benjamin, Kellen, Maeve Patterson, Owen Patterson, Joseph Newsham and Levi Salo; her siblings, Joan Allen (Robert) of Cape Elizabeth, ME, Lee Lorimer (Robert) of Richmond, RI, Ann Mackin of North Providence, RI, Mary Arey of North Providence, RI, Kathleen Sullivan (Richard) of North Providence, RI, Jack Mackin (Dana) of Lincoln, RI and Eileen Calcagni (Edward) of North Providence, RI.; and her sisters-in-law, Phyllis McBride (James) of Estero, FL and Patricia Davis (James) of Lake Girard, NJ.. She is also survived by 8 children; 32 grandchildren, and 20 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Pat's favorite charity, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memorial Giving, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Or, donations can be made online at https://www.stjude.org.

Suggested donation : St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Avery-Storti Funeral Home & Crematory