Who is Tricia Reardon?

Tricia is a loving mother and grandmother, a loyal daughter and sister, a wonderful friend and a fabulous nurse. She has worked at the Faulkner Hospital for the past 30 years. April 10, 1979 was the day she began her career on the old 5S which was then an orthopedic floor. From there, she moved into the Alcohol and Addiction Unit where she has been ever since. She has a special talent for this challenging position not only because of her strong competency as a nurse, but also for her unique compassion for her patients.

On a personal level, Tricia has always done what she could to support others in need. She has bought groceries for people when they have had financial difficulties and has welcomed people into her home when they had no where else to go. She has provided a motherly influence for the youth in her neighborhood, and is loved by her community. Tricia has a spirit about her that makes her easy to love. She is funny, kind, generous, and loving.

Tricia has three beautiful children, each of whom has personality traits similar to hers. Donny, 26 is Tricia's oldest child and very much like his mother in temperment. Calm and lovable, he is always willing to lend a hand. Laura, 23 is the middle child and is a strong person who has a kind heart and has overcome much adversity. She is currently going to school full-time while raising her daughter Aliyah who is 5. Brianne is Tricia's youngest and she is is 21. Brianne is sweet and funny like her mom and is working full-time to support her son, Jayden, who is 2. The girls and their children live with Tricia. Tricia helps them out as much as possible.