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Graveside Service: Patricia Bloss Merger
Published: June 23, 2026
By: Provided by Iseneker
Funeral Home
Patricia Bloss
Merger graveside service
WATERTOWN- Patricia Ann
Merger, 65, passed away on June 4, 2025 at
Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown.
She is survived
by a daughter and grandchildren, Stephanie, Karl and Khloe Bloss, Kim Reese. She also leaves behind a brother,
William Bloss, and two sisters, Marie Carter and Leona Smith. She
will be meeting her parents, Betty and Wayne Bloss, and her brothers, John
and Steve Bloss, in Heaven.
She was born on
January 22, 1960 in Watertown. Patricia
joined the Navy in 1976, while in the Navy she earned the title of one of
the first 15 female diesel mechanics ever in the Navy, along with earning
the Good Conduct Award in 1982 and again in 1986. Patricia
courageously earned the Meritorious Unit Commendation Award during her time
in the Navy before leaving in 1988. She then joined the United States
National Guard in 2006, before leaving after only a few years to be with
her grandchildren. She worked in the bedding industry in various positions
and ended as lead mechanic with Simmons bedding, where she was handpicked
to help make Abraham Lincolns bed, currently residing in the White House to
this day.
Patricia loved
her grandchildren, daughter, siblings, family, and friends very much. She
truly enjoyed the annual 4th of July family gatherings, game nights,
fireworks, getting together, sitting around the fire talking about all the
fun times, and just being together. She will be everlastingly missed.
A graveside
service with Military Honors will be at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday July 2, 2026 at Riverside Cemetery, Copenhagen, NY, with Pastor
Holley De Lapo officiating.
Arrangements are
with Iseneker Funeral Home, Inc., Lowville.
Condolences may
be made to Patricia’s family online at www.isenekerfuneralhome.com.
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