Patricia was a Glendale native who was killed on 9/11 at the World Trade Center. She was working as a capital analyst at Marsh McLennan. Patricia graduated from Berkeley College in Manhattan, which created the “Patricia Cimaroli Massari Scholarship” in her honor. She had received many honors from Berkeley, including the school’s Alumna of the Year award in May 2001.

Patricia married her husband Louis, whom she met at Berkeley, in 1999. She had just discovered that she was pregnant on 9/11.