Patricia “Pat” Branstetter Revere ’63

Patricia “Pat” Branstetter Revere ’63, whose service to her alma mater included two terms on the Board of Visitors, passed away Dec. 22, 2018. She had ovarian cancer.

Born Jan. 4, 1942, in Baltimore, Mrs. Revere held a conjoint bachelor’s degree from Mary Washington and the Medical College of Virginia and a master’s degree from Virginia Commonwealth University.

She worked professionally in the travel industry but was known especially for her volunteer endeavors at Mary Washington and in her community. Besides serving on the Board of Visitors, Mrs. Revere had been a president of the Alumni Association and was a member of the UMW Foundation Board of Directors. She was a recipient of the Frances Liebenow Armstrong ’36 Service Award.

A resident of Chesterfield, Virginia, she was active in the community as a member of numerous charitable organizations and health-related commissions.

She is survived by her husband, honorary alumnus Dr. James H. Revere Jr., who will join the Foundation Board this summer. Other survivors are daughter Patricia Margaret Revere, son James Hall Revere III, a grandson, and a sister.