Patricia Ellen Logan

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Patricia Ellen Logan, 73, of Warwick, passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Kent Hospital from a long illness. She was surrounded by her family and friends at the time of her passing. 

Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Mary (Mulvey) Potter. She was the beloved wife of Gregory Logan for thirty-three years.

Patricia was an amazing woman whose accomplishments included graduation from Providence College and working for over forty years as a social worker in various capacities. Her service as a social worker included 17 years with the State of Rhode Island in the Departments of Children Youth & Families, Elderly Affairs and Human Services. In the private sector her history included, Whitmarsh Corporation, Kennedy Donovan Center, Blackstone Valley Chapter of Retarded Citizens, Marathon House, Lynwood Park Day Care Center and many more. After retiring from State service, she joined JONAH and established a social work function to assist the local residents of Oakland Beach. In her later years she opened her own business, Case Management Strategies, LLC to provide social work and support services on a concierge basis.

In addition to her husband Gregory, she is survived by her cherished son, George DesRoches Jr., her grandchildren George DesRoches III and Cassidy DesRoches, her brothers Fredrick Potter and William Potter, her sister Mary Lou (Potter) Maloney, her aunt Madeline Mulvey, and numerous extended family members.

Her Funeral will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at 9:30AM from THE URQUHART-MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 800 Greenwich Avenue, Warwick with a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 11:00AM at St. Kevin Church, 333 Sandy Lane, Warwick. Interment will be private.

Visitation will be held at the Funeral Home on Friday, September 23, 2022 from 4:00PM-7:00PM.

In lieu of flowers, gifts in her memory to The Little Flower Home, PO Box 40216, Providence, RI 02940, are greatly appreciated.

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