Manchester Obituary: Patricia Hauserman, 68

Patricia Ann (Seling) Hauserman died on Sunday, August 7, 2016, with her devoted son, Jeffrey by her side.

Patty was born in Hartford on November 28, 1947 to Joseph L. Selingand Rose (Brienzi) Seling. After graduating from Bulkeley High School, Patty worked for a prestigious law firm in Hartford. In the early seventies she moved to Hebron, where she lived the rural life and raised chickens and goats. Later, with her two young sons, she moved to Manchester and worked in the insurance industry. She also taught CCD classes at St. Bridget’s Catholic Church.

Patty liked the outdoors, and was accomplished at archery, gardening, crafts, landscaping and more. She loved chopping wood and cooking on her wood stove. Her sisters dubbed her pioneer woman.

She leaves behind to honor her memory her sons Jeffrey and Daniel, granddaughter Lily, sisters Joanne Peltier and her husband Robert of Wethersfield, Shirley Urgo of Glastonbury, and Catherine Silverio and her husband James of Bristol. Patty was also an attentive, loving, and generous aunt and great-aunt to her nieces and nephews and their children, all of whom returned her affection.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at 10:30 am at St. Bridget Church 80 Main Street Manchester. Burial will follow in St. James Cemetery Manchester. Family and friends may call Tuesday, August 16, from 4-7 pm at Holmes Funeral Home 400 Main St. Manchester.

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