Patricia L. Hickman, age 74, of Eaton, OH passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at Vancrest of Eaton Health Care Center. She was born October 4, 1946 in Middletown, OH to the late Robert and Inez Berry. She was an active member of the V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary and Eagles Lodge both in Eaton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Levern Hickman in 2004; brothers Jack Berry and Robert Berry; sister Beverly Robison; and great grandson Jordan Riley Hall. She is survived by her children Duane (Anita) Smith of Eaton, Jennifer Ward of Eaton, Jill Hines of Camden, Alan (Melissa) Smith of West Alexandria, Greg (Jodi) Smith of Eaton and Robin (Mike) Olterman of Camden; grandchildren: Brian (Tesha), Billy, Tosha (Tommy), Erica (Josh), Jessica, Tony (Johnna), Mindy (Rance), Matt (Kristen), Melissa (Edward Jay), Devin (Taylor), Tara (Brian), Trey, Chase, Nick, Brianna, Brayden, Cole, Kyle (Kristan), Lacey (John) and Montana (Jeremy); numerous great grandchildren; sisters Sue Pieratt of Gratis and Paula (Mickey) Wise of Middletown; brother Rick (Chris) Berry of Middletown; numerous nieces and nephews; and special friends Lavern Tompkins of Eaton and Clyde Sparks of Eaton and many other good friends. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Preble Memory Gardens Cemetery, West Alexandria, OH with Rev. Lowell Spencer officiating. Girton Schmidt & Boucher Gard Funeral Home, Eaton, OH is assisting with arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Hospice of Dayton or Humane Society of Preble County. Online condolences and other remembrances may be sent to the family by visiting www.gsbfuneralhome.com.