Patricia attended University of South Florida for her BA and University of Tampa for her Masters in Education. She taught 5th grade for 28 years.
Patricia is survived by her loving husband of 63 years Terry Nicholson. Their only child -Teri Allegree who is married to Dale Allegree. Grandson Eric Allegree who is married to Paige Allegree and 3 Great Grandchildren, Regan Allegree, Aiden Allegree, and Lillian Allegree.