Petty Officer 1st Class Patrick B. Mack of Warren, Michigan graduated from Center Line High School in 2002 where he made an impression during his high school years. He was an honor student, a wrestler and ran cross-country track. Patrick also participated in the school's Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps all four years at Center Line. He will be remembered for wearing his famous Tiger suit on spirit days and to Detroit Tigers games. He was always giving of himself and helped various causes such as the St. Leonard Parish haunted house to raise money for special education students. After he enlisted in the Navy, he returned to speak to JROTC students a couple times to share his experiences. Patrick was a fourth-generation sailor who felt great pride in following in the military paths of his father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, who all served in the Navy. He signed up for the Navy during his junior year of high school and re-enlisted for another four years. He was always giving of himself and helped various causes such as the St. Leonard Parish Haunted House to help raise money for special education students. Patrick was assigned to the USS Fort McHenry, which is on a seven-month voyage through the Gulf of Guinea aimed at training local law enforcement on maritime security. He was predeceased by his grandmother, Nancy Mack; and grandfather, John Plank. He was 22.
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WARREN, Mich. - Patrick Brendan Mack, 22, died Jan. 1, 2008, in Accra, Ghana. He was born March 4, 1985, in Hagatna, Guam. Patrick was serving his country as a first class petty officer in the U.S. Navy onboard the USS Fort McHenry when he died. The Fort McHenry was on a seven-month cruise where the ship was taking part in Africa Partnership Station. A 2002 graduate of Center Line High School, he was well known for his participation in JROTC, cross country, wrestling and wearing his famous Tigger suit on spirit days and to Detroit Tigers Baseball games. Patrick was always giving of himself and helped various causes such as the St. Leonard Parish haunted house to raise money for special education students. He also loved all Detroit sports, especially hockey. "Go Wings!"
He is survived by his wife, Stefanie (nee Boltz) of Virginia Beach; his brother, Daniel; his mother, Linda Plank and father, Dan (Mary-Jo) Mack; father-in- law, Cliff (Deborah) Boltz; grandfather, Patrick (the late Nancy) Mack; grandmother, Inez (David) Jones and grandfather the late John Plank; his sister-in-law and brother-in-law Patricia and Anthony Quintero. He also leaves many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and his niece and nephew.
Visitation Saturday and Sunday at Lyle Elliott Funeral Home, 31730 Mound Road, Warren, MI 48092. He will be laid to rest at St. Clement Cemetery in Center Line. Memorials may be directed to Special Olympics or the American Cancer Society.
Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Friday, January 11, 2008
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WARREN, Mich. - Patrick Brendan Mack, 22, died Jan. 1, 2008, in Accra, Ghana. He was born March 4, 1985, in Hagatna, Guam. Patrick was serving his country as a first class petty officer in the U.S. Navy onboard the USS Fort McHenry when he died. The Fort McHenry was on a seven-month cruise where the ship was taking part in Africa Partnership Station. A 2002 graduate of Center Line High School, he was well known for his participation in JROTC, cross country, wrestling and wearing his famous Tigger suit on spirit days and to Detroit Tigers Baseball games. Patrick was always giving of himself and helped various causes such as the St. Leonard Parish haunted house to raise money for special education students. He also loved all Detroit sports, especially hockey. "Go Wings!"
He is survived by his wife, Stefanie (nee Boltz) of Virginia Beach; his brother, Daniel; his mother, Linda Plank and father, Dan (Mary-Jo) Mack; father-in- law, Cliff (Deborah) Boltz; grandfather, Patrick (the late Nancy) Mack; grandmother, Inez (David) Jones and grandfather the late John Plank; his sister-in-law and brother-in-law Patricia and Anthony Quintero. He also leaves many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and his niece and nephew.
Visitation Saturday and Sunday at Lyle Elliott Funeral Home, 31730 Mound Road, Warren, MI 48092. He will be laid to rest at St. Clement Cemetery in Center Line. Memorials may be directed to Special Olympics or the American Cancer Society.
Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Friday, January 11, 2008
Petty Officer 1st Class Patrick B. Mack of Warren, Michigan graduated from Center Line High School in 2002 where he made an impression during his high school years. He was an honor student, a wrestler and ran cross-country track. Patrick also participated in the school's Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps all four years at Center Line. He will be remembered for wearing his famous Tiger suit on spirit days and to Detroit Tigers games. He was always giving of himself and helped various causes such as the St. Leonard Parish haunted house to raise money for special education students. After he enlisted in the Navy, he returned to speak to JROTC students a couple times to share his experiences. Patrick was a fourth-generation sailor who felt great pride in following in the military paths of his father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, who all served in the Navy. He signed up for the Navy during his junior year of high school and re-enlisted for another four years. He was always giving of himself and helped various causes such as the St. Leonard Parish Haunted House to help raise money for special education students. Patrick was assigned to the USS Fort McHenry, which is on a seven-month voyage through the Gulf of Guinea aimed at training local law enforcement on maritime security. He was predeceased by his grandmother, Nancy Mack; and grandfather, John Plank. He was 22.
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WARREN, Mich. - Patrick Brendan Mack, 22, died Jan. 1, 2008, in Accra, Ghana. He was born March 4, 1985, in Hagatna, Guam. Patrick was serving his country as a first class petty officer in the U.S. Navy onboard the USS Fort McHenry when he died. The Fort McHenry was on a seven-month cruise where the ship was taking part in Africa Partnership Station. A 2002 graduate of Center Line High School, he was well known for his participation in JROTC, cross country, wrestling and wearing his famous Tigger suit on spirit days and to Detroit Tigers Baseball games. Patrick was always giving of himself and helped various causes such as the St. Leonard Parish haunted house to raise money for special education students. He also loved all Detroit sports, especially hockey. "Go Wings!"
He is survived by his wife, Stefanie (nee Boltz) of Virginia Beach; his brother, Daniel; his mother, Linda Plank and father, Dan (Mary-Jo) Mack; father-in- law, Cliff (Deborah) Boltz; grandfather, Patrick (the late Nancy) Mack; grandmother, Inez (David) Jones and grandfather the late John Plank; his sister-in-law and brother-in-law Patricia and Anthony Quintero. He also leaves many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and his niece and nephew.
Visitation Saturday and Sunday at Lyle Elliott Funeral Home, 31730 Mound Road, Warren, MI 48092. He will be laid to rest at St. Clement Cemetery in Center Line. Memorials may be directed to Special Olympics or the American Cancer Society.
Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Friday, January 11, 2008
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WARREN, Mich. - Patrick Brendan Mack, 22, died Jan. 1, 2008, in Accra, Ghana. He was born March 4, 1985, in Hagatna, Guam. Patrick was serving his country as a first class petty officer in the U.S. Navy onboard the USS Fort McHenry when he died. The Fort McHenry was on a seven-month cruise where the ship was taking part in Africa Partnership Station. A 2002 graduate of Center Line High School, he was well known for his participation in JROTC, cross country, wrestling and wearing his famous Tigger suit on spirit days and to Detroit Tigers Baseball games. Patrick was always giving of himself and helped various causes such as the St. Leonard Parish haunted house to raise money for special education students. He also loved all Detroit sports, especially hockey. "Go Wings!"
He is survived by his wife, Stefanie (nee Boltz) of Virginia Beach; his brother, Daniel; his mother, Linda Plank and father, Dan (Mary-Jo) Mack; father-in- law, Cliff (Deborah) Boltz; grandfather, Patrick (the late Nancy) Mack; grandmother, Inez (David) Jones and grandfather the late John Plank; his sister-in-law and brother-in-law Patricia and Anthony Quintero. He also leaves many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and his niece and nephew.
Visitation Saturday and Sunday at Lyle Elliott Funeral Home, 31730 Mound Road, Warren, MI 48092. He will be laid to rest at St. Clement Cemetery in Center Line. Memorials may be directed to Special Olympics or the American Cancer Society.
Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Friday, January 11, 2008
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