Patricia M Brinkerhoff ,83 of Wooster went home to be with her Lord and savior Friday evening April 29,2022 at West View Healthy living, in Wooster after a courageous battle with Alzheimer s.
Pat was born Feb 13,1939 in Wooster to the late Francis and Katheryn Cusack . She was a 1957 graduate of Wooster High School. On Dec 14, 1957 she married Neal L Brinkerhoff, he passed away Nov 15 1986.
Pat had worked at Buehler s Offices for 20 years, Beaver Wholesale Meats in Smithville, where she retired in 2005 after 22 years of service.
She was a member of St Mary s Catholic Church where she was a Eucharistic Minister before her illness. She was a member of the Cedar Valley Cloggers, Gnat Boxer Square Dancers. Pat had a love for animals, especially dogs and horses. She loved watching and feeding the birds and tending to her beautiful flower gardens.
Surviving are her beloved daughter Cathy (John) Buehler, Grandson Chad (Emilly) Buehler, Great Grandson Ayden Buehler. Her partner of 32 years Larry Webb, his children Beth (Bob) Wimer, Greg (Carol) Webb, Todd, deceased, (Brenda) Webb, Randy (Brenda) Webb and many Grand and Great Grandchildren. Her sisters Norma Wilson, Anne Drouhard, Carol (John) Harper Sisters in law Joan Swick, Sis (Brad) Wallace, Brother in Law Tom Brinkerhoff. Her dear friends Tom and Carol Paull.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Husband, an infant daughter, her sister Helen (Harold) Geiogue, Brothers in law, Richard Wilson, William Drouhard.
The family would like to thank the amazing staff at Bridges, West View Healthy Living for the loving and compassionate care they gave Pat this last year. Also, Ohio s Hospice LifeCare for their care and kindness these last 6 weeks.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, May 6, 2022 at 11:00 AM at St. Mary s Catholic Church, 527 Beall Ave, Wooster with Rev. Stephen Moran officiating. Interment will follow in St. Mary Cemetery.
Friends will be received one hour prior to the service on Friday at the church.
McIntire, Bradham & Sleek Funeral Home, 216 E. Larwill St., Wooster is assisting the family.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers, contributions may be directed to Ohio s Hospice LifeCare, 1900 Akron Road, Wooster, Ohio 44691.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.mcintirebradhamsleek.com
Memorial Contributions
The family requests that in lieu of flowers, contributions may be directed to Ohio s Hospice LifeCare, 1900 Akron Road, Wooster, Ohio 44691.
Service
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, May 6, 2022 at 11:00 AM at St. Mary s Catholic Church, 527 Beall Ave, Wooster
Visitation
Friends will be received one hour prior to the service on Friday at the church.
Thinking of you in your time of sorrow. We are all going to miss her. She was always smiling and happy. She is in a better place now.
We danced many years with Pat And Larry. Pat was such a nice Lady.She has been missed these last few years. So sorry for Larry and the family.
Sorry for your lose.
We knew Pat from St. Mary’s church. And her husband., also Larry.
She was a lovely lady. Our sympathy to her family
Pat was a good friend, faithful Cedar Valley Clogger could always count on her and Larry being at all of our performances locally and traveling even out of the Country to Austria.and other states.
Prayers and sympathy.
We knew Pat through square dancing. She was kind and friendly, she will be missed. Prayers and sympathy for those dear to her.
John, Cathy and Chad, Our condolences on the passing of Pat. You are in are thoughts and prayers.
The Beckler’s.
Sympathy to Pat’s family. I worked for Buehlers for many years. Pat was upstairs and I was downstairs but we would always talk if our paths would cross. We would always talk at the fair. May memories give you peace.
Pat and I were classmates. She was always friendly and always had a smile ! Condolences to the family and Larry. They were quite a twosome.
My heart goes out to all of Pat’s loved ones. I met Pat & Larry at Dance Classes. She was truly a nice lady (and a great dancer). I am praying for all of you. May the Lord comfort your hearts.
Pat was a welcome and beloved member of our Webb family. I know Larry’s heart is broken, but he knows that she loved him very much.
My sympathy in the loss of Pat. I know how close she was with all of her family. She was always smiling, friendly, and looking very lovely.May happy memories comfort you at this time and in the future.
We knew Pat through square dancing. We always enjoyed talking with Pat and will miss her. Hugs and prayers to Larry as well as Pat’s family.
So very sorry for your loss. You’re in my thoughts and prayers. She is at peace. What a wonderful woman. She will always be in my heart.