Patricia "Patt" Dorothy Behrens Obituary (1942

Patricia “Patt” Dorothy Behrens, 77, passed away peacefully at home on 26 July 2020 surrounded by her son, her daughter-in law, and grandchildren She was born on 24 Nov. 1942 in Brooklyn New York to Gordon and Dorothy Bennett nee Neuschwander. She married Ralph E. Behrens in March 1967, in California, and they enjoyed 43 great years together. She and her family left Brooklyn in her late teens and moved to L.A. where she meet Ralph. Due to his career they moved north to the Mojave Desert, then to Las Vegas, and finally Cedar City. During this time, she attended college and worked as an office manager for an insurance company, as well as a travel agent. She had a great love for the Boy Scouts and devoted 30+ years to them and was awarded the Silver Beaver, which is the highest honor that the Boy Scouts award to a civilian. She volunteered at the Community Presbyterian Church and held many positions. Patt is survived by her son Robert Behrens, his wife, Marnie, 2 grandchildren, Nichelle, and William, all of Layton, sister-in-law Raoul of Idaho, niece Carolyn of California, and her favorite cousin Bill, also of California. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Neil, and husband. The family would like to express their gratitude and thank Encompass Hospice (Amanda, Tiffany, and Tammy), and all of her friends who made her final couple of weeks good ones. In lieu of flowers kindly donate to the Community Presbyterian Church youth group. A memorial service will be held 10:00 a.m. on 22 Aug 2020 at The Community Presbyterian Church, located at: 2279 No. Wedgewood Lane, Cedar City, Utah. Family and friends and invited to share tributes online at www.SerentiyStG.com