William (Bill) Pate, age 75, moved on in life on September 27, 2011 and is remembered by all who loved him. Bill was born in Owensboro, Kentucky. He enlisted in the Army in 1954 and retired honorably in 1974. Bill was affiliated with Pikes Peak Christian Church. He as a Mason and an Al Kaly Shriner. He enjoyed being a Shriner Clown, he loved to travel and spend time with family and friends. He was an avid coin collector and an enthusiast for any new technology. Bill is preceded in death by his parents and 4 brothers. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Norma, 2 daughters, Robin and Earlene, 2 sons, Bill and Mike, 8 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, 2 sisters and 2 brothers. A Celebration of Life for Bill Pate will be held at Memorial Gardens Chapel (3825 Airport Rd.) October 6, 2011 at 10:30am.
The Pate family would like to express our gratitude for the support and love to our family with the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother.
Memorial contributions can be sent to Pikes Peak Christian Church Building Fund, American Cancer Research Center or Pikes Peak Hospice, in lieu of flowers.
