Maureen Fitzpatrick

October 26, 2023 · 4 comments


Maureen Fitzpatrick, 74, of  Branchdale, passed away Thursday October 26, 2023 surrounded by her family.

Born in Cressona , July 19, 1949, She was a daughter of the late Paul A. Bittle and Cecelia (O’Neill) Bittle.

She was a 1967 graduate of Nativity BVM High School.

Maureen was a dedicated mother and grandmother, but also worked as a teacher at St. Patrick School, Pottsville and Eifert’s Outgrown Outlet, Cressona. 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brother Paul P.  Bittle.

Surviving are her husband of  53  years Thomas  Fitzpatrick; 3 sons Timothy Fitzpatrick  and his wife Judy of  Branchdale; Shawn Fitzpatrick and his wife Kirstin of Lake Wynonah; Thomas “TJ” Fitzpatrick and his wife Laura of Reedsville; 2 daughters Tammy Chipriano and her husband Joseph of Reedsville; Shawna Hart husband Joshua of St. Clair; sister Paulette Commings of Reedsville. 16 Grandchildren Timothy Fitzpatrick, Kailyn Breslin, Dakota Fitzpatrick, Shawn Fitzpatrick Jr., Kevin Fitzpatrick, Taylor Fitzpatrick, Cecilia Chipriano, Sophia Chipriano, Gianna Chipriano, Oliva Chipriano, Joey Chipriano, Teagan Hart, Declan Hart, Deacon Hart, Mack Fitzpatrick and Macy Fitzpatrick; 4 Great Grandchildren Ava, Finley, Everly and Baby Breslin; Nieces and Nephews.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday October 30,, 2023 from Bruce T. Hart Funeral Home, 110 North Second Street St. Clair. PA 17970. Friends may call from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM  at the funeral home . In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hosptial, 501 St. Jude Pl. Memphis, TN 38105.  Burial will be private in St. Mary Star of the Sea Cemetery, Llewellyn.

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Suzy koperna October 27, 2023 at 8:13 pm

To Maureen’s extended family, We are so saddened to hear about your sweet mother. I will always remember her with a smile on her face. She was devoted to her beautiful family. I think she attended every function any of them ever had till her body wouldn’t allow. God Bless her and know she is now pain free and with her loved ones who were waiting to greet her in Heaven!!🙏🙏

Mary Ann Sorokach Thomas October 28, 2023 at 11:13 am

Tom and Family,
I’m so very sorry for your loss
My thoughts are prayers are with you all at this most difficult time

Bruce and Karen Falkowski October 29, 2023 at 7:12 pm

Sending love and our deepest condolences. Maureen will be missed by many. Thoughts and prayers to the family.

Shaniya McShaw November 1, 2023 at 5:56 pm

The most amazing caring woman I’ve ever got the chance to not only take care of but become a friend of she cared so much about everyone my Maureen you will be missed very much at green valley we all love you so much and are jealous of the angels that now get to spend d time with you but are thankful for all the time we got to spend with you I love you Barbie