Patricia Ann (Young) Mosebach

Patricia Ann Mosebach (nee Young) passed away peacefully on July 15, 2025 with her daughters by her side.   Pat was born on April 20, 1937 in Troy, New York.  She was a 1954 graduate of Cathedral High School in Trenton, New Jersey and a 1958 cum laude graduate of St. Francis College in Loretto, Pennsylvania.  Pat moved to Wilmington, Delaware when she married Bernard Beste Mosebach in 1959.

Pat was passionate about education and taught elementary school for many years at St. Catherine of Siena and St. John the Beloved schools in Wilmington.  She loved the Catholic Mass and the rosary. She was a lifelong Phillies fan and enjoyed listening to games on the radio with her Aunt Dorothy, especially during the years of Richie Ashburn and Harry Kalas announcing the games.  She enjoyed riding her bike on the Ocean City, NJ Boardwalk, reading, cryptograms, Wimbledon and puzzles.  She loved and enjoyed sitting for her grandchildren when they were young and spending time with them as they grew up.  She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

Pat is survived by her daughters, Karen Savage and Linda Vincent; her grandchildren, Ashley Patricia Vincent, Harvey Michael Vincent (Erika), Benjamin Joseph Savage and Rachel Marie Savage (John); her great-granddaughter, Sloane Maria Swiger-Vincent; her sisters, Janet Passerell (Andy), Julia Mount and Kate Immordino (Howard).  She was predeceased by her husband of 64 years, Bernard Beste Mosebach; her son, Donald Francis Mosebach; her mother, Margaret Reckner Young Mount; and her fathers, PFC Donal F. Young and John Francis Mount.

Family and friends are invited to visit on Thursday, July 24th, 2025 from 10:15AM-11AM at the Doherty Funeral Home, 3200 Limestone Rd., Wilmington, DE 19808, where a Catholic funeral service will begin at 11AM. Interment will follow in Cathedral Cemetery, 2400 Lancaster Pike, Wilmington, DE 19805.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made in Pat’s name to Compassionate Care Hospice, c/o Amedisys Inc., 3854 American Way, Suite A, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 or to the Lorelton, 2200 W. 4th St., Wilmington, DE 19805.

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