- Date Of Birth: March 17, 1934
- Date Of Death: August 9, 2012
- State: Michigan
Patricia E. Beardslee, 78, of Cassopolis, died Thursday, August 9, 2012 in Cass County Medical Care Facility, Cassopolis. She was born March 17, 1934, in Chicago, Illinois to Herbert, Sr., and Estella (Klepser) Hoffman.
She married Roger Beardslee on October 24, 1952 in Cassopolis, Michigan. He survives. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Herbert “Herbie” Hoffman, Jr. and Larry Hoffman; and one daughter in law, Linda Beardslee.Pat worked early in her marriage until she and Roger started a family, and then the children became her passion.
She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. She loved her dog, Sugar. She bowled, golfed, and watched Court TV. She traveled across the United States, including multiple trips to Hawaii and Las Vegas. She loved meeting people and being a part of the community as a member of Rainbow and Order of the Eastern Star. Pat will be greatly missed by family and friends.
She is survived by her husband of almost 60 years, Roger Beardslee of Cassopolis; one daughter and son in law, Cindy and Terry Wright of Cassopolis; one son, Robert Beardslee of Jones; four grandchildren, Eric (Alexa) Wright of Cassopolis, Kristen Gaddes of Waterford, Stephanie (Lyle) Drogula of Cassopolis, Rachel (Patrick Kane) Beardslee of White Pigeon; four great grandchildren, Melinda Drogula, Lily Kane, Lauren Kane, and Nadia Wright; and one brother, Jon Hoffman of Longview, Texas; and numerous nieces and nephews.
