Patrick J Mahoney, Blue Eye, MO, son of Dennis and Mary (Ryan) Mahoney, was born on August 23, 1928 in Chicago, IL and departed this life on December 21, 2021, at the age of 93.

Patrick had lived in the area for the past forty years coming from Palos Park, IL. He served his country in the US Navy, worked as an electrician for the City of Chicago, was a member of Our Lady of the Cove Catholic Church, Kimberling City, MO, was a Grand Marshal for the Moose Lodge, and long-standing member of the Knights of Columbus.

Patrick was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Mae Mahoney; one brother, Michael Mahoney; two sisters, Josephine Smith and Winifred Doctor and two grandchildren.

Survivors include: five sons, Patrick Mahoney and his wife Cheryl of Homer Glen, Il, Dennis Mahoney of Goodlettsville, TN, Gerald Mahoney of Frankfort, IL Mark Mahoney and his wife, Carol of Tinley Park, IL and Michael Mahoney and his wife, Erica of Chicago, IL; two daughters, Rosemary Doran of Springfield, MO and Karen Martin and her husband, Terry of Highlandville, MO; thirty-two grandchildren; eighty-seven great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

"He was the start of a family legacy that will permeate through all generations of his family by his example and values.  Patrick was the heart of his family.  He made everyone feel so loved!  He had a gift of making everyone feel special.  He loved listening to his grandchildren's stories and showed real interest in everything they did.  He was blessed with a great sense of humor and wit which he shared with everyone.  He will be dearly missed.  He was truly an extraordinary man."

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 27, 2021, in Our Lady of the Cove Catholic Church, Kimberling City, MO with Father William Hennecht officiating. Burial will be in the Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, MO under the direction of Stumpff Funeral Home, Kimberling City, MO.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Catholic Charities.