Patricia Isaacs

Patricia B. Isaacs, a 70-year resident of Elmwood Drive in Livingston, died January 5 following a brief illness. She was 96 years old.

Mrs. Isaacs retired at age 85 as president of Hammill & Gillespie, Inc., a dealer in industrial clays and minerals, formerly based in Livingston.

Her husband of 36 years, Richard Isaacs, died in 1986. Her daughter, Dorna, died in 2015. She is survived by her son, Howard Isaacs, of Brooklyn.

Donations in her memory would be welcomed for charities funding glaucoma and macular degeneration research, and for animal rescue and welfare.