Patricia Ann Messmer

November 16, 1939 - August 4, 2020

Patricia Ann (Duffy) Messmer, age 80 of Conshohocken, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2020. She was born in Norristown on November 16, 1939 daughter of the late Edward and Anne (Miller) Duffy. She was the beloved wife of Francis Messmer for over 57 years. Patricia and her 3 brothers were raised in Collegeville. A graduate of Bishop Kenrick High School, she was employed for many years at GSP management in Morgantown. The focus and passion in her life was centered on her husband, children and grandchildren. Besides her husband Frank, she is survived by a daughter Susan M. Brinton (Rick) of Trappe and 2 sons, Steven F. (Sue) of Conshohocken and Shawn P. (Jennifer) of Schaumburg, IL. Patricia also leaves behind 3 brothers, Edward (Mary), Michael (Marilyn) and Peter (Pat) and 8 grandchildren, Michelle Duminiak (Matt), Kevin Brinton (Vicky), and Brian Brinton - children of Susan; Matt & Megan Messmer - children of Steven; and Augustus, Marlena & Sylvie Messmer - children of Shawn, as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends. Relatives and friends may pay respects on Saturday morning, August 8th from 8:30-10 AM at the William A. Moore Funeral Home, 708 Fayette St., Conshohocken. All are welcome at the graveside service that will commence at 10:30 AM in St. Matthew Cemetery (Conshohocken) officiated by Monsignor Philip Ricci. The family requests that those paying their respects observe all safety precautions of COVID-19 by wearing a mask and observing social distancing. The family will host a celebration of Patricia's life at a time in the future. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Special Olympics at give.specialolympics.org.