Eileen Cecelia Patrick

The daughter of Olive Hudson Patrick and Dr. Joseph Cecil Patrick, she was born April 8, 1943, in Trenton, N.J.

She grew up in Bucks County, Pa., and moved to Clearwater in 1970. An English major at Thiel College, Greenville, Pa., she was well read and loved classical literature. She was a particular fan of Jane Austen. She lived practically her entire adult life in Clearwater and served the citizens of Pinellas County for nearly thirty-five years as an employee of the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her younger sister, Katherine Ann Patrick, her brother, Dr. James B. Patrick., and her niece Penelope Patrick Biskey. She is survived by her nieces Pamela Patrick of Mount Solon, Va., and Melissa Patrick of Staunton, Va., and her nephew James C. Patrick of Shenandoah County, Va.; as well as numerous great-nieces and nephews in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.

The family wishes to thank the staff and caregivers of Seasons Largo for their loving care of Eileen in her later years.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Sylvan Abbey Funeral Home, Clearwater. Condolences may be offered at www.sylvanabbey.com.