Patrick Mate Obituary
The memory of Patrick Mate of Coldwater, Michigan, born in Billings, Montana, who passed away on July 12, 2024 at the age of 71, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Patrick had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Patrick may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Mate and Helen Mate (Watkins); and his siblings, Jerry Tingle and Barb Patterson. He is survived by: his parent-in-law Earlean McVicker; his pet Rocky; his children, Jason Mate of Coldwater and Nikki Mate of Coldwater; his grandsons, Bryson Mate and Koltin Herman; his brother Robert "Mike" Mate (Anne); and his siblings-in-law, Steve Wolfinger and Ginnell Tingle.