Patricia "Patty" Gay Hennessey

Patricia “Patty” G. Hennessey, age 79 of Republic passed away peacefully with her loving family and beloved dog by her side, Saturday, April 17, 2021 at her son’s home. She was the heart & soul of Hennessey Tavern. She enjoyed spending time with her family and dog.  She was a staple in the community and in politics for many years. She enjoyed trying to make a difference in the lives of others by participating in numerous charities, including “Relay of Life” since she was a cancer survivor herself.

She was preceded in death by her parents: Edward C. and Correnda R. Tassone Hennessey; 2 step children, Bonnie Adams and Michelle Conway; uncle Tony; Joe Tassone.

Living to cherish her memory are her son, Edward Adams and fiancée, Nicole Sickles who were her caregivers for the last 9 months: step children: Roger Adams, Janet (Paul) Samples, Margaret Adams, Rich (Crystal) Adams, Mandi (Jack) Smith; 14 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; many cousins and friends.

Patty’s family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at the Kish-Fabry Funeral Home, Inc., 19 Legion Street, Republic, PA where a Blessing Service will be held at 10 A.M. Friday morning. Interment will follow at Lafayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill, PA.

PA COVID-1 restrictions will be followed including the wearing of face masks and social distancing.