Patricia L. Altieri

Patricia L. Altieri, 88, of Worcester, PA and formerly of Silver Spring, MD, died Saturday, March 19, 2016. She was the wife of the late Anthony P. Altieri, Jr., who died in 2003.

Born September 18, 1927 in Nanticoke, PA, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Bertha (Pospieszynski) Ludorf.

Mrs. Altieri was employed as a Research Biochemist with Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for over 25 years, retiring in the 1980s. She loved reading, traveling, opera, films, and studying languages.

Survivors include her sister, Mary L. Hernandez (Jessey) of Hatboro; and seven nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends may call after 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Corpus Christi Church, 900 Sumneytown Pike, Lansdale, followed by the Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Nanticoke.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made in Mrs. Altierei's memory to Penn State Hazleton, 76 University Drive, Hazleton, PA 18202.