PATRICIA A. BEEKMAN (nee Riddle) age 84. Beloved wife of the late Edward; mother of Barbara Drennen, Lynn Gilham, Edward (Lily), Anne Beekman (Tom Klinko) and the late Margaret Beekman; grandmother of David Gilham (Liz), Rachel Gilham (Hector Sandoval), John Gilham, Sarah Snell (Joel), Emily Beekman and Valorie Beekman; great-grandmother of Sydney, Isabelle, Lucius and Quincy; sister of Thomas Riddle and Chris Cobb. She will be missed by her beloved cat Imp.

Pat was a 60 plus year member of St. Mary Church Berea where she sang with the choir for over 40 years and was a PSR teacher there. She was a scout leader. She was a volunteer swim instructor, CPR instructor, first aid instructor and a member of the emergency disaster services with the American Red Coss. She founded the Cleveland Chapter of the PSP (Progressive Supranuclear Palsey).  She was an avid seamstress and quilter and better known for her volunteerism then her cooking.

Passed away January 29, 2022. Funeral Mass Friday, Feb. 4, St. Mary Church (Berea) (250 Kraft St.) at 11:30 AM. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of NORTH OLMSTED, 29150 Lorain Rd. at Stearns THURSDAY VISITATION POSTPONED TO FRIDAY 8:30 A.M. - 11 A.M.  In lieu of flowers contributions to the psp.org or to the American Red Cross redcross.org