Patricia Irene Guest

Patricia Irene Guest, age 85 of Merritt, passed away January 31, 2026 at the Maple Ridge Living Center in Lake City.

Patricia was born May 4, 1940 in Marietta, Ohio to William and Ruby (Ward) Hendricks.  She was united in marriage to Michael George Guest on January 8, 1960 in Houghton Lake. He preceded her in death in 2018.  Patricia was a graduate of Merritt High School, Class of 1958 and was a registered Licensed Practical Nurse and a homemaker. She enjoyed baking and loved her family.

She is survived by her three children, Michelle Remillard of Virginia, Holly Carstens of Barbeau, Michigan and Mike Guest of Merritt. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Mandi, William, Mikayla, Jamie and Paige and several great grandchildren.  Patricia was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Chuck Hendricks.

Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.  The Young-Holdship Funeral Home of Lake City is serving the family. Words of comfort and memories may be shared on www.holdshipfuneralhomes.com.

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