Patricia Berens Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Patricia Berens (Traverse City, Michigan), who passed away on October 14, 2025 at the age of 96. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alfred Hosey and Doris Hosey (Richards); her husband Dr. Burdette Berens (Bud); her former husband Raymond Nelson (Ray); her siblings, Joyce Hosey, Mary Pratt, Linda McClure, Teresa Gorman and Keith Hosey; and her siblings-in-law, Joan Hosey, Barton Evarian, Charles Gorman, Ron Theodorski (Sam) and Paul McClure.
She is survived by: her granddaughters, Brianna, Lily and Caroline; her children, Steve Berens (Marlene), Susan Swinford (Mark), Scott Berens and Mark Berens (Kate); and her sisters, Marjorie Evarian and Kathleen Theodorski (Katy). She is also survived by many nieces and nephews and their children.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Saturday, October 25th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Trinity Lutheran Church (1003 S Maple St, Traverse City, MI 49684). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
Memorial contributions may be given to Trinity Lutheran Church and School in Pat's honor.
