Patrick Kinsley, 71

Patrick Kinsley, 71, passed away Friday, April 4, 2008, at the Valley View Medical Center in Fort Mohave, Ariz. He was born Dec. 20, 1936, in Deadwood, S.D., to Ronald and Frances (Bilyeu) Kinsley.

Patrick was a good man, strong in his faith.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Keith; and an infant son, Kraig.

He is survived by his wife, Carol, of Fort Mohave; two sons, Kirk Kinsley of Puyallup, Wash., and Tom Van Wagenen and Christina of Tacoma, Wash.; and a daughter, Kim Caillier, and Kevin of Eatonville, Wash.; four stepchildren, Ronald Waller and Melinda of Kalispell, Pamela Hill and Mark of Kalispell; Janice Esterly and Vern of Zephyrhills, Fla., and Cynthia Waller of Fairbanks, Alaska; one brother, Paul Kinsley, of Montevideo, Minn.; two sisters, Marilyn Hirsh and Bob of Tacoma, and Mavis Branham of Burien, Wash.; as well as 18 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services for Patrick will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 12, in the Johnson-Gloschat chapel, with Deacon Fred Topp of St. Matthew's Catholic Church officiating. Burial will be afterward in the Glacier Memorial Gardens. A rosary will be said at 5 p.m. Friday in the Johnson-Gloschat chapel. Military honors will be by the United Veterans of the Flathead.

Johnson-Gloschat Funeral Home and Crematory is caring for Patrick's family. You are invited to go to www.jgfuneralhome.com to offer condolences and sign Patrick's guest book.