Patrick Tully, 84 of Pearl River, NY entered into eternal life on January 20th, 2023. Patrick was born June 6th, 1938 in Manhattan to Ellen “Rose” and Patrick Tully. One of seven children, he was raised in the Bronx and attended St. Joseph's grammar school and Cardinal Hayes High School. Pat received his diploma from DeWitt Clinton High School. During his high school years, he started working in the supermarket business as a stock boy and continued to work his way up the ranks to managerial and supervisory positions until he retired. Pat married his beloved wife Olga, at Holy Spirit Church in the Bronx on May 31st, 1964, and moved to Pearl River in 1969 after their daughter Tara was born. Pat was quoted as saying, “She is the best girl in the world”. “She brought a lot of love and happiness to Olga and me”.
He was an usher at St. Margaret's Church. An avid Yankee fan, Pat loved watching Yankee games with his grandchildren. Pat greatly enjoyed his regular Friday morning breakfast with his “breakfast buddies''. Pat’s smile, kindness, and ever present concern for others will never be forgotten. Pat is survived by his loving daughter, Tara, and her husband Hugh, his four adored grandchildren, Timmy, Maeve, Katherine, and Hughie, his brothers and their wives, John and Kathleen, Tom and Diane, Martin and Maureen, his sister Ellen and her husband Sean, and his many nieces and nephews. Pat was predeceased by his loved and cherished wife Olga of 40 years, his parents, Patrick and Rose, and siblings Mary and Michael. The past 10 years Pat spent with his loving partner, Lynn. They enjoyed an active lifestyle and a busy social life with their many friends.
Pat will be remembered for his great love of his grandchildren and his Irish heritage. Pat was a long time member of AOH Division 3 and played a big part in the many fundraisers and charitable events throughout the years.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10 am Thursday, January 26th, at The Church of St. Margaret of Antioch, Pearl River. Visiting hours are Wednesday, January 25th, 3-7pm at Wyman/Fisher Funeral home, 100 Franklin Avenue, Pearl River.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Lourdes Kids of Rockland c/o St. Margaret's church, 115 West Central Avenue, Pearl River, New York, 10965.
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