Patrick was a caring,intelligent,funny man with many interests.He enjoyed;fishing,riding his ATV,and going out with his teenage son.He was a gifted artist and was able to paint any subject.Creativity came easy to him,as he not only rebuilt part of his home,but was a gifted poet,and had one of his poems published in a national poetry anthology.During his lifetime,he worked as a cook,correction officer,security guard and a mechanic.He was loved by mostly everyone he met.He is survived by his former wife Leslie,son Shaun,Stepchildren;Howard and Connie,grandchildren,sister Frances and uncle Benny.