Patrick B. Crotty

Patrick, 77, born in South Buffalo, New York, went to debate God and the Apostles on May 6, 2009. He was a Retired Lt. Colonel, United States Air Force, Aeronautical Engineer. Patrick was preceded in death by his parents Patrick J. & Margaret (Phillips) Crotty of South Buffalo, New York. He is survived by his beloved wife Josefa (Putzi) Crotty; children Joseph (Heather), Monica Taylor (Sean), and Patrick Jr.; grandchildren Ashley and Lily Taylor; siblings of Georgiana Ford (late Howard T. Ford Jr.), Marguerite (Mickey) Flanigan (late John F. Flanigan), Bartholomew J. (Dolly) Crotty; and numerous adoring family members and friends throughout the world who were blessed by his love, wit and wisdom. Patrick loved God, life and family. Wake, Tuesday, May 12, 2009 from 5-8 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road (just one block to the west of Holly Street), in Centennial, Colorado. Funeral Mass, Wednesday, May 13, 2009, 11 AM, St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 8035 South Quebec Street, in Centennial, Colorado. Interment follows at 2:15 PM at Fort Logan National Cemetery, Area ""C"", 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, in Denver, Colorado. Please share your memories of Patrick and condolences with his family by selecting the ""sign guestbook"" button below.