Patricia Behrends

Obituary of Patricia Behrends

Patricia BehrendsThe funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 18, at St. Peter Catholic Church in Eugene for Patricia Behrends of Eugene, who died June 14 of complications from cancer. She was 80.She was born March 20, 1930, in Spokane to Floyd and Dorothy Wilford Zirkel. She married Vernon Behrends on Oct. 19, 1952, in Burns. He died Sept. 25, 2008.She graduated from Burns Union High School in 1948 and from the University of Oregon School of Nursing in 1950. She worked as a registered nurse at Sacred Heart Medical Center until her retirement in 1993.Survivors include two sons, Jim of Coos Bay and Joe of Keizer; a daughter, Julie Behrends of Keizer; a brother, Tom Zirkel of Scio; and two grandchildren.Arrangements by Musgrove Family Mortuary in Eugene. Remembrances to Hospice of Sacred Heart.
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