Patsy Lee Krzaczek (nee Johnson), age 87, of Woodbury passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020. Patsy was a retired nurse administrator from Underwood Memorial Hospital. She spent over 40 years in the nursing profession including serving as President of the New Jersey League of Nursing. She always had the best interests of patients in mind but was also instrumental in the advancement of the nursing profession and served as a mentor to many nurses. She had a passion for life and a wide variety of interests. She took pride in always being on top of current events and trying to advocate for people in all walks of life. More than anything, she delighted in the accomplishments and adventures of her three granddaughters.

Patsy was predeceased by her husband, Theodore George Krzaczek and predeceased by her loving companion Will Wall; she is survived by her daughter, Kathleen Lavanchy and her husband Christian of Lafayette Hill, PA; son, James Andrew Krzaczek of Woodbury; daughter-in-law, Linda Scott of Glassboro; and granddaughters, Chelsea Amanda Krzaczek & her husband Christopher Frey of Arlington, VA, Lauren Ashley Krzaczek & Sean Walkama of Essex Junction, VT & Alexa Nicole Lavanchy of Lafayette Hill, PA. Her loving companion Steve Bruce passed away an hour after Patsy.
The family will announce a future Life Celebration, most likely around her birthday in June.

The family requests in lieu of flowers or bereavement gift baskets, memorial contributions should be made to, Macular Degeneration Association, 5969 Cattleridge Boulevard, Suite #100, Sarasota, FL 34232 or macularhope.org. Memories and condolences can be shared at www.smithfhmantua.com