Patrick Traficant, 79, of Henderson, passed away May 15, 2024, after a long heroic battle with cancer. He was born July 15, 1944 in Youngstown, OH and moved to Las Vegas in 1979 with his beloved family. Patrick worked in the casino business from the very beginning and loved working in the gaming industry. At first dealing dice, then Baccarat and finally, a casino host. He loved doing all three and was still employed as a host when he passed. There was never a person who met Patrick who didn't love him. He is survived by his wife, of 57 years, Gloria; daughter, Gina; son, Patrick Jr. (Jennifer); granddaughter, Eira Marie; sister, Fay Marco; and many nephews, nieces and cousins. Mass will be at 10am Tuesday, July 9, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 2300 Sunridge Heights Pkwy, Henderson, NV 89052. In lieu of flowers, please donate to ProCare Hospice of Nevada, 8025 Amigo St., Las Vegas, NV 89123.