Patrick McCann, 71, of the Menlo Park Terrace Section of Woodbridge Twp, passed peacefully on Saturday morning, April 4, 2026 at his home.

He was born August 19, 1954, in Jersey City, NJ and was a lifelong resident of Menlo Park Terrace.

He was a graduate of St. Peter's High School in New Brunswick, with the "Class of '72"

He was a retired machinist for over 47 years with Heindrichs Machine Products in Kenilworth.

He was the 2nd Vice Commander and long time member of the Sons of the American Legion Post #87 in Woodbridge.

He is predeceased by his beloved wife, Kathleen Andrea McCann, who passed in February of 2024,
his beloved son Patrick McCann, Jr.  who passed in December of 2014, and his parents, Thomas and Jean McCann.

He leaves behind his beloved daughter, Colleen Neumann and her husband David of Boulder Colorado, his daughter-in-law, Stephanie Soden and her husband David, his 5 dear grandchildren; Rylan and Cooper Neumann, Jaxon McCann and Korey and Hailianna Soden and his three siblings; Sharon Bennett and her husband, Brian T. of Lewes, DE, Colleen Lynch of North Brunswick, and Thomas McCann and his wife Susan of Florida, also surviving are several nieces and nephews, and his three faithful feline companions "Sabrina", "Baby" and "Chevy".

Visitation will be on Tuesday morning,  April 7, 2026, from 10 am to 12 noon, at the Flynn and Son / Mitruska Funeral Home, 23 Ford Ave. Fords, NJ 08863, followed by a 12 noon funeral service.

Interment will follow in St. Gertrude Cemetery Colonia, NJ

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Patrick's memory to the Woodbridge American Legion Post # 87, 314 Berry Street Woodbridge , NJ 07095