Patricia A. (Porrino) Wardwell, 70, a resident of Rehoboth, died at Life Care Center of Attleboro on Saturday, February 2. She was the wife of the late Lawrence "Bill" Wardwell, Jr. Born in Brockton, she was a resident of West Bridgewater for 40 years before moving to Rehoboth 12 years ago. Mrs. Wardwell was a waitress at Gary's Restaurant in West Bridgewater for over 20 years before retiring 2 years ago.
Mrs. Wardwell is survived by her children, Robert E. Stephens, Jr. of RI and Valerie A. Willis and her husband Ronald of Rehoboth, as well as her grandchildren, Josh, Evan and Ali Willis. She was the sister of Rose Murphy of Wareham and the late Elizabeth Manzer. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Funeral Service will be held from the Farley Funeral Home, 358 Park St. (Rt.27) Stoughton on Tuesday, February 5 at 7:30 PM. Visiting Hours prior from 4:30-7:30 PM. Interment will be private. Donations in Patricia's memory may be sent to the Muscular Dystrophy Assn., PO Box 78960, Phoenix, AZ 85062 or www.mda.org.