Colonie - Patricia J. Reichel, 86, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 1, 2019 with her loving family by her side. Patricia was the daughter of the late Walter and Madelyn Weis. Patricia was the devoted wife to the late Ronald A. Reichel. They were married 54 years.

Patricia was a fabulous cook. She liked to play the organ, shop, crochet and always made holidays extra special, with Christmas being the favorite. Patricia spent summers at Frosty Acres with her dear friends. Patricia would always brighten a room with her quick wit, great sense of humor and wonderful stories.

Patricia is survived by her children, Ronald G. (Debby), Thomas (Vicki), Madelyn "Lynn" (Jerry), Rick (Lucie); her grandchildren, Tammy, Tina, Tim, Sarah, Chris, David, Tanya, Deven; her brother, Walter (Joan) Weis; eight great grandchildren and many loving relatives and friends.

The family would like to express their gratitude to NYOH, Dr. Younnes and the staff of St. Peter's Hospice Inn for their care and compassion.

Calling hours will be held at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Rd., Colonie,on Thursday, September 5, 2019 from 4:00 pm to 7 pm. Interment will be held at Memory Gardens, 983 Watervliet Shaker Rd., Colonie, on Friday, September 6, 2019 at 10:30 am.

Donations may be made in Patricia's memory to a charity of your choice.