

Pat joined the Marine Corps in 1958, and served until honorably discharged in 1959. Pat met Contance Joy Hawkins while both worked for Boeing in Great Falls, Montana. They married July 27, 1963. Pat and Connie moved to Federal Way, Washington in 1965 where they started their family. They raised two daughters who he was extremely proud of. In 1973, the family moved to Redmond, Washington where Pat and Connie lived for 52 years.
He graduated from Ballard High School and later completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Business at night school through City University while working full time in the electronics industry. Pat worked at a variety of electronics companies in Redmond and Bellevue, even having a hand in starting a few. He retired from Philips where he was a Director of Procurement for Sonicare toothbrushes.
Pat enjoyed spending time with his family, hunting, fishing, camping, rebuilding vintage Mustangs, working in the yard and wine tasting.
Pat is survived by his wife of 62 years, Connie, his two daughters; Patti (Gene) and Paula (Gary Jr.), four grandchildren; Danielle (Danny), Olivia (Michael), Gary III, and Sam, and sister Donna Houston.
Pat was a caring and thoughtful husband and father who put his wife and family above all else. He will be missed until we meet him in heaven.
All are welcome to sign the online guestbook below and add any messages or stories for the family.
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