FLYNN, Patricia A. (Nielson) of Dedham, born in Boston, (84 years), passed gently at home with family by her side on Monday afternoon, July 29 2024. Beloved wife of the late Michael A Flynn for 58 years. Devoted mother of William Michael Flynn of Dedham. Beloved grandmother of Anthony William Pimentel Flynn of Los Angeles, CA, and beloved "Mana" of Alexander Lam of Martha's Vineyard. Sister of Berndt Nielson of Dedham and Jeanne Parish of Grand Rapids, MI. Daughter of the late Berndt Nielson and Dorothy (Koelsch) of Dedham.
Patricia was a graduate of Mass College of Art and spent many joyous years teaching at the Kaji Aso Studio near Symphony Hall.
A private Funeral Mass will be held at St. Mary's Church, Dedham, and will be live-streamed on the www.harborview.live website on Tuesday, August 13 at 2:00pm. There will be a private interment at Brookdale Cemetery, Dedham along with her beloved husband, Michael, Wednesday August 14 at 11:00AM.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in Patrcia’s memory to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, dana-farber.org.