Patricia Sena Zelus

Age 83
Belvidere
Formerly of Somerville

Patricia Sena Zelus, 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, March 17, 2018after battling cancer. She was born on Nov. 2, 1934 in Somerville N.J. and was one of three children born to Ann Fennell Sena and Charlie Sena. She married George J. Zelus Jr. on October 9, 1955. Pat was a long time parishioner of Immaculate Conception Church in Somerville, and served as president of the Rosary Altar Society in the 1960’s. She practiced nursing for more than 40 years at Somerset Medical Center.

In retirement, she and George moved to Belvidere, N.J. and enjoyed traveling the world and spending time with family and friends. Additionally, she began a small practice as a Legal Nurse consultant, and found time to volunteer at St. Luke’s Hospital, Warren Campus in the Emergency Room, comforting patients and families as well as serving as an officer in the Ladies Auxiliary.

Pat was preceded in death by her husband George and son Scotty, and her siblings Charlie and Cheryl. She is survived by daughter Sue AmRhein and husband Rick and their children Richie, Theresa and husband William, and Michelle and husband John; son Robert Zelus and wife Karen; son Bruce Zelus and wife Edwina and their children Lindsey, Dylan, and Olivia; daughter Carol DiTaranto and husband Chris and their children Matthew and Camryn.
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Visitation will begin at 3pm and conclude with a Memorial Service at 5pm on Friday, March 23, at the Cusick Funeral Home in Somerville.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Luke's Warren Hospital Auxiliary, C/O Emily Osmun 185 Roseberry St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865.

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