Patricia "Pat" Holly

Patricia Ann "Pat" Holly, 86, of Bellaire, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 12, 2026, at Curry House Assisted Living in Cadillac. She was born on October 9, 1940, in Ann Arbor, the daughter of Raymond and Virgie (Hamlin) Vitale.

Pat graduated from Ann Arbor Pioneer High School in 1958. She would go on to enjoy a 30-year career with the Chrysler Corporation; working in Dexter for many years until the plant closed, and finishing her career working the proving grounds in Chelsea, MI. She moved to Bellaire in 2016 which she has called home ever since. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. In her free time, Pat could often be found quilting, crocheting Afghans, reading, and working in her yard.

Pat is survived by two sons, David (Chris) Holly of Mancelona, and Scott Holly of Kingsley; her brother, John (Lois) Vitale; four sisters, Beverly Schlaff, Joyce Bivins, Brenda (Pete) Devine, and Marcie Potter; her brother-in-law, Don Bisel; her half-sister, Robin Vitale; seven grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Kathy Devine; two brothers, Gary Vitale, and Ray Vitale; and her grandson, Dominic Holly.

There are no services planned at this time. Patricia will be laid to rest next to her grandson in Flewelling Cemetery.

Arrangements are in the care of the Bellaire Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes. Please sign her online guestbook at www.mortensenfuneralhomes.com