Patrick Wadden

WADDEN Patrick Joseph (Nov. 3, 1930 - Feb. 24, 2021) Passed peacefully away, at the age of 90, Patrick Joseph Wadden. Leaving to mourn his wife of 67 years and best friend, Kathleen (Kay) nee Clooney. He leaves 5 children, Carol Ann (Carl), Patrick (Donna), Gary (Donna), Bill (Jan), and Kathy. In addition, he leaves a brother, his best friend, John (Joan, deceased) and three sisters Geraldine Prim, Joan Hann (Cliff, deceased) and Helen LaHeist (Charlie, deceased), as well as brother-in-laws, Martin Clooney (Maureen) and Harry Megann (Rosemarie). Pat is predeceased by his parents, Fred and Molly (nee Dunn), his brothers, Frank (Wynn Anne, deceased) and Fred (Joan, deceased) and a sister Kay (Warren Utes). He leaves 12 grandchildren, Jennie, Michael, Nick, Katie, Sean, Danny, Nancy, JP, Tommy, Matthew, Katherine and Paddy. He also leaves 8 great grandchildren. Pat lived a full life. He and his brother, John owned and managed FJ Wadden for many years. He also enjoyed time with family and friends at Hogan’s Pond and St. Pete, Florida. He was happiest at the head of the dinner table, in lively conversation, as well as on the tennis court, as long as he was on the winning side. Cremation has taken place, due to COVID protocols, no visitation is permitted. Hopefully this summer, a celebration of his life will occur. Anyone wishing to, can make a donation on his behalf to The Gathering Place. Special thanks to the staff at Chancellor Park for their kindness and care. “Oh, they say we have outlived our time Maggie As dated as songs that we sung. But to me you’re as fair as you were Maggie When you and I were young.” From his favourite song, When you and I were young, Maggie.