IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Claretta Patricia
Lesko
February 4, 1930 – August 25, 2020
Pat, devoted wife and mother, passed away peacefully at the age of 90 surrounded by her family. She was born in Cleveland Ohio (the second of four) and headed to California in 1956 to make a home with her new husband Robert, they were married for 64 years. They moved to Gilroy in 1960 with their three children. Pat was very involved at St. Mary's Church and School where she was a Eucharistic Minister a Catechism teacher and attended mass daily. She enjoyed to sew, cook and play tennis. She loved to volunteer at the Garlic Festival with her tennis club. She and Bob found time to travel with family and friends and went on several cruises and trips to Europe. Pat always enjoyed spending time with her 8 grandchildren and taught each of them to play tennis and would always attend their sporting events and school functions. The purest of souls, she left an indelible mark on anyone she met, as her beauty was inside and out. Pat was driven by her belief in God, her incredible love for her children, and her love for life.
Pat is preceded in death by her father Ralph, mother Mary, sisters Isabelle and Rosemary, brother Ralph, daughter-in-law Nancy and son-in-law Clay. She is survived by her husband Robert, daughters Karen (Jeff), and Mary Ann and son Brad (Kelly), her grandchildren, Christopher, Lindsey, Derek, Jason, Trisha, Brandon, Jordan and Claire, and great grandchildren, Jadyn, Bennett, James, Dexter and Sloan.
A private mass and burial will be held on September 1, 2020.
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