Patricia A. Villa

Patricia A. Villa (nee McCarthy), 81, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at Mercy Regional Medical Center after a 3 month illness. Patricia was born March 22, 1931 in Cleveland and had been a Vermilion resident since 1938. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and had volunteered for her children's activities while they were growing up She was a member of Vermilion Senior Citizens, had been president of the VFW Auxiliary, enjoyed darts, sewing, crocheting, and coffee with friends. She especially enjoyed family activities and her grandchildren. Pat is survived by her daughters, Ramona Cutcher, Medina, Rhonda (Michael) Brothers, Vermilion, Regina (Daniel) Perry, Elmore, Robin Straka, Lorain and Randi (Warren) Colbert, Lorain; daughter-in-law, Helen Villa, former wife of George "Ricky" Villa who passed away August, 2010; 15 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; and may nieces and nephews.. She was preceded in death by her parents, Matthew Andrew and Gertrude (nee Cusack) McCarthy); her husband, George Villa; her brother, Rich McCarthy and her sister-in-law, Ruth McCarthy.. The family will receive friends on Thursday, July 26, 2012 from 4-8 p.m. at the Riddle Funeral Home, 5345 South Street, Vermilion, Ohio. Friends may also call from 10 am until the time of a funeral service Friday ,July 27, 2012 at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery, Vermilion.. The family suggests memorial contributions to the Vermilion Mini Bus, Vermilion Community Services, P.O. Box 143, Vermilion, Ohio 44089 and the Ohio Veterans Home, 3414 Columbus, Ave., Sandusky, Ohio,44870. Online condolences may be made at www.riddlefuneralhome.com.