Patricia Mary Elizabeth Modugno
- Mar 25
- 2 min read
Updated: Mar 29
1970 - 2026

OBITUARY:
Patricia Mary Elizabeth Modugno, a resident of Wappingers Falls, NY passed away peacefully at her home on March 24, 2026; at the age of 55. She was born in Loughrea, County Galway, Ireland on April 16, 1970, daughter of Nancy (nee Kelly) Mahony and the late John Mahony. Patricia immigrated to the United States in 1987 and later became a citizen in 2002.
On July 31, 2003, at St. Brendan’s Roman Catholic Church in Loughrea County Galway Ireland, she married her love, Christopher Edmond Modugno; who survives at home in Wappingers Falls, NY.
Patricia had a big heart and loved nothing more than spending time with her friends and family, cooking for them and making everyone feel special. She especially cherished her regular trips to Ireland to see her family and friends where she always found great joy and peace there.
Along with her dear mother and beloved husband of 22 years, Patricia is survived by her two loving sons, whom she adored, Christopher E. Modugno Jr. and Patrick Modugno. She is survived by her loving sisters and brother, Caroline (Leo) Martin, Sean (Pauline) Mahony, Ann (Tomas) Mahony-Cooley; her brother-in-law, Michael Modugno and his partner, Marilyn Perez. Patricia is also survived by aunts and uncles in both Ireland & England, niece, nephews, cousins and countless close friends.
Her Family will receive Friends on Sunday, March 29th from 3-7 PM at DELEHANTY FUNERAL HOME, 64 East Main Street, Wappingers Falls, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered 11 am, Monday, March 30th at St. Mary, Mother of the Church, 106 Jackson Street, Fishkill, NY, followed by interment to Fishkill Rural Cemetery, 801 Route 9, Fishkill, NY.
To offer a message of condolence, please visit: www.DelehantyFuneral.com
VISITATION:
Sunday, March 29 3:00 - 7:00 PM
Delehanty Funeral Home 64 East Main Street, Wappingers Falls, NY
MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL:
Monday, March 30 11:00 AM
St. Mary, Mother of the Church
106 Jackson Street, Fishkill, NY
INTERMENT:
Fishkill Rural Cemetery 801 U.S. 9, Fishkill, NY

Deepest heartfelt condolences to her husband Christopher her sons Christopher jnr and Patrick her Mother Nancy her sisters Caroline and Ann her brother Sean and all of her Aunts Sr Bridgie Mary Josey her uncles Denis Mikey Patsy Olly on the sudden passing of your beloved Patricia rip. I had the pleasure of meeting her several times in her Aunt Gabies rip house . The last time I met her was in Portiuncula Hospital when her dear Aunt Gabie was departing this life . I lived next door to Aunt Gabie when I was growing up and she always talked so lovingly of the Mahony’s and all of her relations . May they all be united together now in their…
I want to offer my deepest condolences to Patricia’s husband her 2 sons her Mother Nancy sisters Caroline and Ann and brother Sean the extended families and especially the Kelly families on the sudden death of their beautiful beloved Patricia . Thinking of ye all at this very difficult sad time . Eileen Hardiman and family
Caroline, condolences to you, Chris, Christopher, Patrick, Nancy, Sean, Ann and extended Modugno and Mahony families on the heartbeaking loss of Trisha, thinking of you at this difficult time. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam
Marie, Franky Hester & family, Castlerea, Co Roscommon
Trisha,
It seems that God is calling back his angels. I'll always remember your crazy laugh, how you always went 110mph, and how proud you were of your boys. You were a friend to everyone and will truly be missed. Now you can laugh at us all from above.
Rest in peace Patricia. It was lovely knowing you and meeting you on your visits home to Ireland.
Thinking of all your family In US and Ireland at this time. Ye are all in our thoughts and prayers. (Galway, Ireland)