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Patricia M. Harrison

Patricia M. Harrison, 82, of Phillipsburg, NJ, passed away gracefully, on Thursday, August 12, 2021.

Born on May 18, 1939, in Phillipsburg, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Girard Scheetz, Sr., and Edith (DeHart) Scheetz.

Patricia was a wonderful mother who spent many years working at Warren Hospital, in Phillipsburg, NJ, as X-Ray Transport.  She liked to take walks at the Phillipsburg Mall, enjoyed going to Blimpies with her friends for coffee, doing puzzles, playing bingo and especially loved her game shows.

She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Richard Harrison, Sr., her children; Patricia Garo, of Phillipsburg, NJ, Terry Newman and her husband, Fred, of Phillipsburg, NJ, James Schriner, Jr., of Phillipsburg, NJ, Sara Billiard and her husband, Mark, of Easton, PA, Frederick Schriner and his wife, Tonya, of Albrightsville, PA, and Kimberly Coyle, of Phillipsburg, NJ, her many grandchildren and great grandchildren, her seven step-children and her brother, Gerald “Peanut” Scheetz and his wife, Charlotte. Along with her parents, Patricia was predeceased by her siblings; Tom Scheetz, Girard Scheetz and Catherine Tigar, her step-son, Richard Harrison, Jr., and her great grandson, Thayer Schriner.

A Graveside Funeral Service has been scheduled for 1 PM on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at Hay’s Cemetery, Easton, PA.

Donations may be made, in Patricia’s name, to The Arc of Warren County, via blackbaud.com/donor, or a check sent to 319 W. Washington Avenue, Post Office Box 389, Washington, New Jersey, 07882.