Patricia Desroches November 2, 2015 Patricia McKay Desroches,76, of Syracuse passed away Monday. She was a life resident of Syracuse. She attended New Paltz College and graduated from Syracuse University with a degree in Biology. Patricia became a Science Teacher at Gillette Road Middle school. Later she was employed by New York Telephone retiring in 2000 after 22 years of service. She was predeceased by her son Michael in 2008. She is survived two sons David and Robert Desroches, both of Syracuse. Mass of Christian Burial Friday 11:30am in Most Holy Rosary Church. Burial in Onondaga Valley Cemetery. Calling hour Friday 10:30 - 11:30am at the church 111 Roberts Ave.