She was born November 5, 1955 in Syracuse, New York, a daughter of Donald & Helene Hipkens.
Patricia was a graduate of St. John the Baptist Academy in Syracuse. She attended the nursing program in Morrisville, NY and became a Registered Nurse. She moved to Davie, Florida in 1980, where she worked as a Nurse. Patricia met her husband, and settled in Boynton Beach. From there, they moved to Flagler Beach. She enjoyed going to the beach, spending time with her children, her family, and especially her grandchildren. Patricia retired in 2021 from AdventHealth Palm Coast as a Registered Nurse in same day surgery.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 33 years, Kenneth Durocher, whom she married September 10, 1985.
Patricia is survived by two children, Travis (Andrea) Durocher of Louisville, CO. and Brittany Deegan of Ormond Beach. Two grandchildren, Jayden and Ariella Durocher. Two brothers, Bob (Michele) Hipkens and Richard (Gina) Hipkens, both of Palm Coast; Two sisters, Anne (Nabil) Khouri of Virginia, and Margaret Campanella of Palm Coast. Two uncles, Jack and Jerry Kelly of Syracuse, New York.
Besides her parents, he was preceded in death by his son-in-law, Luke Deegan
