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Patrick Feely

1946 - 2025

Patrick Feely obituary, 1946-2025, Niles, MI

Patrick Feely Obituary

Patrick J. Feely (79), of Niles, MI, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, August 23, 2025. Pat was born in St. Louis on June 16, 1946, to Edgar and Johanna (Kennedy) Feely. He graduated from McBride High School and earned a B.S. and MBA from St. Louis University. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy, served on active duty for two years, followed by four years of Reserve duty. Pat is survived by his cherished wife, Barbara (Gaitskill), devoted sons Kevin and Brian (Chrystal), loving grandchildren Brayden and Abby, brother Jack Feely and sisters Maureen Maddock, Joan Feely, Kathy O'Brien and Peggy Torno, and many nephews and nieces. Pat will be remembered for his sharp Irish wit, love of St. Louis sports, great sense of humor, and loving devotion to his family. There will be a Celebration of Life gathering in Niles, Michigan at a later date.

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Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Aug. 31, 2025.

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Al Dyer

September 6, 2025

I remember having a lot of enjoyable times with Pat. Sorry to hear of his passing. R.I.P.
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Paul M. Kastner

September 4, 2025

I had the privilege of going to SLU with Pat. Later on, we crossed paths when he worked for Chevrolet. He was a true gentleman and friend.

Emil Pozzo

August 31, 2025

Pat had a great sense of humor and was always fun to hang out with when we were young. So sorry for your loss

Brian

August 31, 2025

This man created the man I am today, I love you Dad, I will make sure your Legacy lives on thru me and my family. Rest Peacefully in heaven Pops, til we meet again, love you.

maryjo Sullivan

August 31, 2025

Hello all . So sorry to hear of Pats passing . My condolences to you and prayers for the family . I´m in Ireland right now . God Bless

Donald Brown

August 31, 2025

Barb so sorry to hear of Pats passing. God bless all of you. Don & Sue Brown.

John Schwarz

August 31, 2025

Pat was a good friend and best man at my wedding. I know his family will truly miss him.
May his soul rest in peace.

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