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Patrick Troya Obituary

Patrick Matthew Troya

Dedicated educator and coach died suddenly at the age of 42. Survived by parents Don and Dianne Troya of San Rafael, brother Steve Troya (Susan) Novato, sister Lori Struthers (John) Sonoma, nephew Jason Troya and nieces Courtney Struthers and Marissa Polizzi. Also many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

Mass to be held on Saturday, October 5th 11am St. Isabella's Church, One Trinity Way, San Rafael. Memorial donations in his name may be made to Elsie Allen High School Athletic Dept., 599 Bellevue Ave., Santa Rosa, Ca. 95407.

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle from Sep. 28 to Sep. 29, 2013.

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December 4, 2013

I miss you my friend! Don Baker

September 30, 2013

It was a privilege to coach Pat on the Robins in Little League. He was a great kid! We won the championship. I an so sad.
Ray Schmitt

Heather Gonzalez

September 24, 2013

Missing you, Pat.

Lori

September 24, 2013

It's been a few weeks since I have learned I lost you but I miss you more than ever . Rest in peace , brother

Carrie Black

September 23, 2013

So very sorry to his friends, family and staff and students at Elsie. In my short time in his classroom, it was easy to see he was one of the best. Rest in peace Patrick, you are gone much too soon.

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