Obituary of Patrick A. Moretti

HERKIMER- Patrick A. Moretti, age 79, of Herkimer, New York, passed away suddenly due to health complications on August 4, 2019 in, Naples, FL.

Due to travel complications in the south, the funeral has been postponed until further notice.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Funeral Directors Harry J. & Kevin E. Enea and Martin L. Ciaccia of the Enea Family Funeral Home, 220 North Washington Street, in the Village of Herkimer, New York (315) 866-1011.

Patrick was born in Herkimer, New York to Patrick Moretti, Sr. and Louise LaVallo Moretti, on March 2, 1940. He went to high school at Herkimer Senior High School and graduated in 1957. He went on to earn a degree in Business Administration from Hartwick College. In his younger years, Patrick worked as a school teacher, but later moved to a career path in sales in the Financial Services Industry. He enjoyed working all of his life and most recently held a position working for Culligan. He played Golf and Tennis and loved watching the horse races. He had a thirst for knowledge and enjoyed books and journals on a variety of topics.

Patrick is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Whitley and Clay Boyd, of Charleston, SC and daughter and son-in-law, Meryl and Jeffrey Berger, of Naples, FL; grandsons, Hudson Boyd, Jackson Boyd, and William Berger; his sister, Teresa Sherry; his nieces, Dana (John) Swierkos and Kristin (Bob) Miller; his nephew, Scott Sherry; and his great-nieces and nephews, Hayden Sherry, Sammy Sherry, Carleigh Sherry, Alli Miller and Wesley Miller; and many special cousins.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Louise Moretti; father, Patrick Moretti, Sr.; and Brother-in-law, Robert Sherry.  

Memorial donations in lieu of flowers may be made to Herkimer County Office for the Aging/Meals on Wheels. This organization is very close to Patrick as he delivered meals for years while living in Herkimer. Donations may be provided online here or mailed to Herkimer County Office for the Aging, 109 Mary Street, Suite 1101, Herkimer, NY 13350.  The family wishes to extend their gratitude to doctors and nurses at Physicians Regional Hospital for their exemplary care and compassion during his final days.