Patricia L. (Dersin) Dohrman

Patricia L. (Dersin) Dohrman, 90, of York, passed away Friday, May 1, 2026 at her residence. She was the beloved wife of the late Paul J. Dohrman.

Born April 20, 1936 in Houtzdale, she was a daughter of the late Joseph E. and Mildred A. (Newcomer) Dersin. She graduated from Ridgely High School in Ridgely, West Virginia, in 1954 and went on to further her education at Harrisburg Area Community College. Throughout most of her career, she worked as an administrative assistant at Groff Tractor and the Dickinson School of Law, both of Carlisle.

Beyond her professional life, Patricia attended Aldersgate Church in York. She was a gifted watercolor and China painting artist, earning several awards for her work over the years. In her free time, she shared her passion by teaching watercolor classes.

Surviving are her three children, Jeffrey P. Dohrman of Mechanicsburg, Angela L. Dohrman of Pawleys Island, SC, and Troy M. Dohrman of Indian Trail, NC; six grandchildren; and three sisters. She is preceded in death by her husband, Paul; four siblings; and her parents, Joseph and Mildred.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., York, is honored to serve the family.

Memorial contributions in Mrs. Dohrman’s honor may be made to York Art Association, in memory of her love of art: www.yorkartassociation.org.

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