Patricia Hersperger Fallon, RN
Patricia Hersperger Fallon, 88, of Pittsburgh’s South Hills passed away July 12, 2020 peacefully at her home, surrounded by the love of her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Frances Hersperger, brother, Joseph Hersperger Jr., former husband, Robert Fallon, and her children, Shauna, Brian, and Bill Fallon. She is survived by her children Cynthia Hauris (Jon), Joyce Rowland (John), Bob Fallon (Alma), Patty Schnupp (Mark), Dr. Barry Fallon (Jinnesca), Brandon Fallon (Aggy), and Maura Rodgers (Paul), her daughters-in-law Shiela Fallon and Michelle Fallon, her brother, Bill Hersperger (Alberta), her nephew, Joseph Hersperger, III (Karen), twenty-three grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren, many nieces, nephews and her wonderful friends.
A loving inspiration to her family. She touched the lives of each of her children, grandchildren, and loved ones. A role model of the highest order as a professional and as a mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. A best friend and travel buddy with a wonderful zest for life experiences. Pat was fun loving, adventurous, and thoroughly enjoyed all kinds of music, fine dining, the cultural arts, a good glass of wine, books, movies, and numerous competitive card games with her friends and loved ones.
Pat was a Registered Nurse and Certified Case Manager (CCM), providing care in multiple Pittsburgh hospitals and advancing to Director of Nursing at Riverview Center for Jewish Seniors (Charles Morris Center) and Willis Nursing Center. She retired from Highmark, where she advised and advocated for seniors, to care for her daughter Shauna while she was in hospice. Later she worked as a school nurse in an inner-city charter school, where she helped at risk kids until she finally retired at age 80. She was an amazing role model and a mentor to many medical professionals throughout her sixty-year professional career.
Memorial Visitations at Boron Funeral Home, Inc., 1719 Brownsville Road on Friday, September 10, 2021 from 6-8 PM. Please meet in Blessed Trinity Parish at St. Basil Church on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at 10:30 AM for her Mass of Christian Burial In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Allegheny Health Network Hospice and Palliative Care Fund (ahn.org) and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital (stjude.org).
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