Patricia was born July 11, 1931 in La Porte to William Evenburg and Grace (Sharp). She was a librarian at Crichfield School for 18 years.
On Feb. 16, 1952 Patricia married William G. Berby, Jr.
Patricia is survived by her children, Julie (Berby) Konowitz of Seal Beach, Cal., Mike (Barb) Berby of La Porte, and Jane (David) Berby-Todd of Westfield, Ind.; and grandchildren, Emily (Adam) Howard and Kaitlin Todd.
She was preceded in death by her husband on May 7, 2018; siblings, William and Robert Evenburg, Mary Morrow, and Ruth Ann Howell.
The family would like to acknowledge her caregivers, Kim Barnes and Amber Duttlinger.
Patricia was a member of the La Porte Service League, Elks Country Club, American Field Service Intercultural Programs, The Red Hat Society, and Questers; she loved antiquing and was in numerous bridge groups.
Due to the Covid-19 virus, there will be a private funeral service, with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Frank L. Keszei Funeral Home, Essling Chapel, 1117 Indiana Ave., La Porte, Ind. is handling the arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Dunes Hospice, 4711 Evans Ave., Valparaiso, Ind. 46383.
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