(Member of the 4th Degree Knights of Columbus). Passed peacefully away on Sunday, June 5th, 2011, at home in his 74th year, Patrick Benedict Barron, following a courageous battle with Parkinson’s. Predeceased by his parents, John and Annie Barron (O’Toole) and brothers: Jim Barron and John Barron. Left with fond memories, his loving wife, Lorraine (nee Crotty); sons: Terry (Valerie) and Michael (Sandra Burke); granddaughters: Sarah and Emma; brothers: William (Mary) and Tom (Sheila); sister, Mary Murphy; sister-in-law Eleanor Barron; and a large circle of family and friends. Special thanks to Dr. Patrick O’Shea for his care and support over many years, and to special friends: David and Gloria Bennett. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation on Monday from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. and Tuesday from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass will take place on Wednesday, June 8th, 2011 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick’s Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made in Pat’s memory to the Parkinson’s Association. Pat had a quick wit and ready smile that was contagious to all those around him. He was very proud of his sons, and took special pride in his two granddaughters. Pat was a Holy Cross Crusader through and through. He was a former senior baseball player, Metro basketball player, Oldtimers hockey player and avid golfer. Pat loved life and loved those around him.
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