Patricia A. Alonge

November 20, 1945 - August 30, 2020

Patricia A. Alonge, 74 years of age, of Valley Street Brockton, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2020, at St. Luke's Bethlehem. Born Tuesday, November 20, 1945 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania., the daughter of the late Joseph S., and Cecelia (Nowak) Zelinsky. Pat was also predeceased by; her sister, Anna Mae Kotch; brother, Joseph A. "Chinnie" Zelinsky. Surviving are; her husband of 52 years, Bernie "Meatball" Alonge; sons, Bernard W. Alonge II, of Lancaster, Richard W. Alonge of Tamaqua; sister, Dorothy King and her husband John of Coaldale; sister-in-law, Mary Ann Zelinsky of Tuscarora, many nieces and nephews also survive her. A graduate of Marian Catholic High School, Patricia was catholic by faith. She owned and operated Pat's Grooming Salon in Brockton for over 25 years, and previously was a beautician, and also had worked in the Textile Industry. A talented sewer, Pat made masks for friends and family during the covid-crisis. Pat loved tending to her home and visits to the casino. She will be missed by all. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550 A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 o'clock AM on Friday September 4, 2020 from St John XXIII R.C.C. located at 301 Pine Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. The family will receive friends from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the funeral home. Interment will be in St. Bartholomew R.C.C. Cemetery, Brockton, Pennsylvania. Memorials in her name to: Ruth Steinert S.P.C.A. 18 Wertz Drive Pine Grove, Pennsylvania 17963 Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com