Patricia L. Beckford, 71, of Toledo, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on July 28, 1940 to Howard and Florence (Snell) Nicklin. Patricia was a homemaker and enjoyed watching soap operas. Her true passion was giving to the less fortunate and many charities. Patricia was a loving caring person who enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Patricia is survived by her children: Russell (Reggie) Wagner, Wendy (Dan) Bartha, Tina (John) Clark, Jeff Wagner, and Patti (Alan) Urbanyi; 13 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, sisters, Beverly Miller and Shirley Balazs; brothers, Jim (Ada) Nicklin, and Ronald (Judy) Nicklin; best friend forever, Pat Gonzalez. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Frederick. Friends may call at Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home, Oregon Chapel, on Wednesday, September 14th from 12:00 to 8:00 pm. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 am Thursday in the funeral home. Interment will follow at N. Oregon Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to Hospice of Northwest Ohio. www.egglestonmeinert.com Visitation: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:00-8:00 pm Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home 440 S. Coy Road Oregon, Ohio 43616 Services: Thursday, September 15, 2011 11:00 am Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home 440 S. Coy Road Oregon, Ohio 43616 Interment: North Oregon Cemetery