April 12, 1928-December 3, 2012
The Buckley Family sadly announces the passing of Patrick Joseph Buckley. Mr. Buckley passed away peacefully on Monday, December 3, 2012 surrounded by his entire family. Patrick was born in Cork City, Ireland on April 12, 1928. He immigrated to the United States at the age of nineteen and was drafted into the United States Army in 1951, where proudly served for 2 years.
On September 12, 1953 Patrick married Margaret Roddy in Chicago, Illinois. They went on to have 5 amazing children: Donna Buckley Schweissinger, Mike Buckley, Dan Buckley, Jim Buckley,and Theresa Buckley Hamel, and in 1968 moved to the Agoura Hills area. Patrick and Margaret also have 9 loving grandchildren: Alyssa, Chris, Ashley, LeAnna, Lauren, Alexa, Taryn, Taylor, and Alisha, and 2 incredible son-in-laws: Ray Hamel and Jeff Schweissinger. Patrick was truly one of a kind. He was a man who cherished his family above all else. He will be missed dearly by his family and by all who knew him.
In his words, “It’s been a great ride.”
The celebration of Patrick’s life will be held on Saturday, December 8th, 2012 at 10:00 am in the Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Memorial Park chapel located at 5600 Lindero Canyon Road in Westlake Village. In lieu of flowers, Margaret Buckley and the family request that donations be made to the Wounded Warriors Project.
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