Patricia F. Patrick, nee Janelli, age 72, of St. Charles; and long time resident of Elmhurst. Patricia attended Immaculate Conception High School, and was a graduate of Alverno College in Milwaukee; receiving her bachelor of science in Nursing. Life-long nurse, educator, administrator and executive with hospitals and long term care facilities throughout Chicagoland; former President of the Illinois Healthcare Association; avid Latin Ballroom Dance Competitor; loving mother of Gina and Staff Sgt Nicholas USMC (Robin Johnson) Patrick; proud grandmother of Belle Patrick; dear sister of Joan (Don) Pedersen and Ralph A. Janelli; fond aunt of Joseph and Lisa Pedersen; cousin, Godmother and beloved friend of many. She was preceeded in death by her parents; Ralph and Genevieve Janelli. Pat will be remembered for her colorful zest for life, uncanny gift to connect with people, magnetic energy, as well as her abundantly caring and philanthropic heart. Visitation Sunday, October 4, 2020, 9:00 a.m. until time of funeral service 12:00 noon at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, (½ mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Services will be live streamed on the funeral home website. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Living Well Cancer Resource Center, 442 Williamburg, Geneva, IL 60134 or the Lou & Jean Malnati Brain Tumor Institute at Northwestern Medicine, 675 North St. Clair, Floor 20, Chicago, IL 60611. Due to COVID-19 guidelines, please note that the family thanks all attendees in advance for their show of support, however facility capacity is limited and we request all attendees maintain social distancing, wear a mask and be respectful of the time so all have a chance to pay their condolences. For funeral information please call 630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com