Patricia A. Despaw

Brasher Falls - Patricia A. Despaw, 67, passed away Monday, July 20, 2020 at Canton Potsdam Hospital. Graveside services will be held Friday at 2 pm at St. Patrick Cemetery in Brasher Falls. Patricia was born in Potsdam on June 30, 1953, daughter of the late Gilbert and Kathleen (Russell) Newtown. After graduation, she attended Paul Smiths College and SUNY at Potsdam. She married Robert G. Despaw on October 16, 1993 in Norwood. Through her career Patricia worked at Montgomery Wards, Potsdam Animal Shelter and Waste Stream Mananagement. She is survived by her husband, Robert, and a sister, Nancy Russell of Watertown. Memories and condolences can be shared at www.hammillfh.com.