Patricia Kamienski, 82, of Belford, passed away Oct. 7, 2026, in Middletown after a courageous battle with lung cancer. She was born in Linden and lived in Belford with her late husband, Bob, for over 50 years.
Pat attended Linden High School. After graduation, she attended the Eastern School for Physician’s Aides and graduated as an X-ray technician. She worked mainly as a certified real estate appraiser for U.S. Appraisal Group, which was co-owned by her husband, for over 30 years before retiring.
Pat loved nothing more than traveling and cheering on her kids and grandkids at their various sporting events with Bob. Her personal favorite hobby was fishing; she won numerous top lady angler trophies as a member of the Hi-Mar Fishing Club.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Kim and Scott Simpson, and their children Ashley and Tanner; her son Brandon Kamienski; sister Loretta Berlin; nephew Dean Kamienski and niece Jennifer Kamienski.
Pat was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Kamienski, and parents, Tony and Vera Berlin.
Visitation was held Oct. 12 at John F. Pfleger Funeral Home, Middletown.
A Funeral Mass was held Oct. 13 at St. Mary’s Church in Middletown.
The article originally appeared in the October 15 – 21, 2026 print edition of The Two River Times.
