Saratoga Springs, NY - Patty (Ruth) Tunney passed away at her daughter's home on Saturday, July 9, 2011. A private family ceremony was held. Patty is survived by her husband Thomas; three children, Toni, Sharon and Mark and three grandchildren. Donations may be made to Catskill Area Hospice and Palliative Care, 542 Main Street, Oneonta, NY, 13820. Arrangements were under the direction of the Burke/Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Homes of 628 North Broadway 584-5373. Online remembrances may be made to www.burkefuneralhome.com.