Obituary of Mary Patricia Tarkett

Mary Patricia "Patt" Tarkett passed away peacefully on Saturday, December, 28.2013 at the age 58, with her family by her side. She was a resident of Hawley for the last 31 years. Patt was born March 3, 1955 in Manhattan, NY and was the daughter of Margaret (Ward) and the late Frank Lemole. In addition to her father she was also predeceased by her grandmother Margaret Ward and uncle, Gerald Ward. She graduated in 1973 from Queen of the Rosary Academy for Girls in Amityville, LI, NY and was a secretary. Patt loved gardening, nature, poetry, and classic rock including the Rolling Stones, especially Memory Motel and Wild Horses. She is survived by her husband of 35 years: Thomas Tarkett of Hawley, PA and one son: Joseph T. Tarkett of San Diego, CA and her mother: Margaret (Ward) LeMole of Hawley, PA In keeping with Patt's wishes, there will be no services. Nothing Gold Can Stay Nature's first green is gold, her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf's a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf subsides to leaf, So Eden sank to grief, So dawn goes down to day Nothing gold can stay. Robert Frost Cremation will be at Lake Region Crematory in Lake Ariel.