July 13, 2005 Patricia A. Manzari Wilson, 54, of 20 North Albany Street, Auburn, died July 13, 2005, in the company of her loving family. A life resident of Auburn, Patricia was a communicant of St. Francis Church. She was a graduate of Cayuga Community College with an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education. She was employed by The Head Start Preschool Program for 15 years and for the last seven years, was employed at The Early Childhood Center. Her pleasures in life were tropical fish, camping, gardening and most of all, being surrounded by beautiful children. She is survived by her husband, James Wilson; two sons, Joseph (Alicia) and Thomas; a brother, John Manzari; a sister, Joan Manzari; her mother, Josephine Zucchero Manzari; aunts, Grace Zucchero, Laura Munro, and Louise Shaw, all of Auburn and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her father, Victor Manzari. Friends are invited to join the family for a Mass of Christian burial to be offered Saturday at 10:30 a.m. in St. Francis Church. Entombment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. Friends are invited to call at The Cheche Funeral Home, Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. Contributions may be made to The American Cancer Society, Cayuga County Unit, 7145 Henry Clay Blvd., Liverpool, New York 13088. This teacher of children also taught anyone who knew her, with her captivating smile, and her loving and caring personality...She will be sorrowfully missed.