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Patrick Devlin Obituary

RUSHVILLE- Patrick H. Devlin, age 63, went Home to be with the Lord on Saturday (May 12, 2018).

Friends may call Thursday (May 17) from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Penn Yan Bible Church. A Funeral Service will follow at 6 p.m. A reception will be held at the church after the funeral.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Penn Yan Bible Church, 2015 Kimball Rd., Penn Yan, NY 14527.

Pat grew up in Shortsville. He graduated from Red Jacket Central School. He was the owner and operator of Devlin Builders. Pat was a hard worker, who loved life. He taught his children and grandchildren to appreciate nature and the importance of hard work. Pat was a wonderful husband and father. Loving, kind and compassionate, he was selfless, always putting others' needs before his own.

Pat is survived by his wife of 44 years, Jody; three children Regina Lee (Todd) Lynd, Todd Devlin and Erick John Devlin; seven grandchildren Arielle Rose (Blake Bishop) Lynd and Dennis Patrick Daniel Lynd; Holden Costlow; Maddison Jozette Devlin, MacKenzie Alexis Devlin, Alexander O'Shay Devlin and Sophia Katherine Turner; siblings Michael (Noreen) Devlin, Tim (Joanne) Devlin, John (Judy) Devlin, Jackie Crane and Pam (John) Adams; brothers and sisters-in-law Howard "Butch" Sarquist, Freeman (Jennifer) Housel, John (Kathy) Housel, Ellen (Jim) Johnson, Linda (Bert) Dailey, Dawn (Brian) Brown, Karl Housel and Orrin Housel; many nieces and nephews; many dear friends, and his sweet pup, Miss Cora.

Pat was predeceased by his parents Robert and Charlotte Devlin; sisters Ruth Sarquist and Mae Devlin; and his sister-in-law, Paula Wright.

Please visit www.kenperkinsfuneralhome.com to send a message of condolence to the Devlin family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Finger Lakes Times from May 16 to May 18, 2018.

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Margaret (Peggy) Norton

June 8, 2018

My thoughts and prayers are with you, Jody, and all your family. I am so sorry for your loss. Pat was a joy to know, so kind and funny . It was a pleasure to share those times with you, Pat and all your family.

Tracy (Church) Kraft

May 29, 2018

My condolences to Pat's family. Pat was kind to me when I was a new high school student at Red Jacket. Although we had lost touch, I know that he was a good person and will be missed.

Terry Gilbert

May 17, 2018

Jody and family... Pat was such a wonderful man and know many, many will miss him. His living testimony of kindness and deep faith showed in all he did ! His hours of work at our South Bristol home before and after Toms death, will always be appreciated . My heart hurts for you all, as you grieve his loss. May the memories you have help you in this future life, here on earth. Love, Terry Gilbert

Don & Linda Anderson

May 17, 2018

Jodi & Family, We send Condolences to all of the family. We had Pat do some carpentry work when we lived in Gorham on Maple avenue about 40 years ago.

Pete Royer

May 16, 2018

To the Devlin Family

I am sorry to hear of Pat's passing. We used to have a lot fun, when we were younger, playing football behind their parents house in Shortsville.

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