Patricia Byers

Passed away on Friday, August 29, 2014 at the age of 70. Patricia was born in Kalamazoo on August 10, 1944, the daughter of the late John and Rena (Schuring) Vos. She received her Master's Degree in Education from Indiana University and worked as a teacher for most of her life. She enjoyed reading and wildlife. Patricia is survived by her daughter, Renee (Ty) Hasselman of Dunlap, Illinois and their four children; two sisters, Doris (Jerry) LaCoss of Kalamazoo and Janice Vos of Kalamazoo; and nieces and nephews. According to Patricia's wishes cremation has taken place and there will be no service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, Please make checks payable to Michigan State University and send to: W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, Development Office, Attn: Sarah Carroll, 3700 E. Gull Lake Drive, Hickory Corners, MI 49060, (269) 671-2444 or visit the web site at www.kbs.msu.edu/giving. Arrangements by Langeland Family Funeral Homes. Please visit Patricia's personalized web page at www.langelands.com to sign the on-line guest book or leave a message of condolence for the family.