Patricia Louise Stacey of Climax, Michigan, died August 4, 2023, in Kalamazoo. She was born September 14, 1937 in Battle Creek, Michigan, to Donald F. McBain and Elizabeth (Cook) McBain. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 31 years John L. Stacey; her parents; brother, Donald C. McBain; and sister, Judith Perry; son, Ronald Britten; and great-grandson Ernesto Gonzalez. She is survived by her daughters, Becky Taylor and Roberta Britten; son, Jerald Britten; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She loved her family and enjoyed gardening, her dogs and her horses. Anyone who knew her would say she was the kindest, gentlest soul they had ever met.