Patricia Jean Van Clief,, 59, passed away, Monday, January 4, 2021 in Arlington. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Patricia was born September 11, 1961in Hoboken, New Jersey. Her father Raymond Sheppard preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband, William Karl Van Clief; mother, Patricia Jean Wares Sheppard; children, William John Van Clief and wife, Cora Lee, Adam Raymond Van Clief and Kristen Leeann Van Clief; sister Susan Sheppard Torres; grandson, Seth Michael Van Clief; mother in law, Adele Lyons Mullen; and many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews and extended family.