Patricia Ann Orlando (nee: Van Newkirk), age 87, passed away at home, surrounded by her loving family on June 22, 2023; Patricia was born in Philadelphia on February 24, 1936; dear daughter of the late Frank Van Newkirk and the late Catherine Van Newkirk (nee: Taylor); beloved wife of the late Feo "Buzz" Orlando; loving mother of Pamela (Salvatore) Orlando-Centola, Sandra (Kevin) McWilliams, and the late Bruce (Joyanne) Orlando; dear sister of John Foster, Thomas Foster, Joseph Foster, Gail Gentzler, Marion Greatrex, and the late Robert Van Newkirk, Florence Van Newkirk, Kathleen McGrath, and Margaret Irey; beloved grandmother of Samantha, Thomas (Bernadette), and Matthew McWilliams, and Breanna and Feo Orlando; beloved great-grandmother of Scarlett McWilliams.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Thursday July 13, 2023 , from 10:30 to 11:30 am., followed by her Funeral Mass at 11:30 am., at Assumption B.V.M. Church, 1900 Meadowbrook Road, Feasterville-Trevose, PA  19053. Interment Washington Crossing National Cemetery.