Lorraine “Pat” Valverde passed away peacefully on September 16th, 2022. Pat was born in Morristown, NJ and grew up in Parsippany, NJ. She then moved to Howell, NJ and finally to Tinton Falls, NJ where she would live for 34 years. Pat was a graduate of Brookdale College and received her nursing degree in 1991. She worked in Jersey Shore University Medical Center for 23 years. Pat was a Charter member of Abundant Life Church of God in Freehold and most recently completed the Church of God community Chaplain course and served as one of the local Church Chaplains. She was thoughtful, kind, loving and had a wonderful spirit. Pat loved to cook for her family and took great pride in being a loving and caring mother to her sons. Pat always helped anyone in need and loved being with her family. She also loved being with her dogs and being on the beach.
Pat is predeceased by her sister Peggy. Pat is survived by her husband of 37 years, Jose R, her former spouse Robert Perry of Hightstown, NJ, her sons; Keith Perry (Lisa) of Oceanport, NJ, and Jason (Jean) of Point Pleasant, NJ. Pat is also survived by her grandsons Kane and Jamison, her brothers Robert Hart of Washington, NJ and Daniel Hart of Chatham, NJ, as well as many nieces and nephews.
Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Wednesday, September 21st, 2022, from 9-11am at Abundant Life Church of God, 632 Colts Neck Rd, Freehold, NJ 07728. Following the visitation there will be a funeral service from 11am to 12:15pm. Interment will take place immediately following the funeral service in The Fair Mount Cemetery of Chatham, NJ at 1:45pm on Wednesday. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Fund at PO Box 7262, Hillsborough, NJ 08844-7262 or online at americancancerfund.org. To send condolences to the family please visit www.orenderfamilyhome.net.