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Patrick John Meldrum

1955 - 2025

Patrick John Meldrum obituary, 1955-2025, Vail, AZ

Patrick Meldrum Obituary

Patrick John Meldrum, 70, of Vail, Arizona, passed away on October 14, 2025. Born February 16, 1955, in Phoenix, he was preceded in death by his parents, Beatrice and Raphael Meldrum, and brother, Michael.

He is survived by sisters Beatrice Koolovitz (Rudy), Faith Scarite (Joseph), and Victoria Haviland (Brent); several nieces and nephews; and his longtime partner, Lisa Higgins.

Patrick served in the U.S. Army, earned a degree in Education from Northern Arizona University, and enjoyed a 33-year career with Allstate, eventually owning his own agency in Sierra Vista.

A funeral mass will be held Saturday, November 15, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Agnes Catholic Church, Phoenix.

Donations may be made to the Humane Society of Southern Arizona, 635 W. Roger Road, Tucson, AZ 85705.
Published by Arizona Daily Star from Oct. 21 to Oct. 24, 2025.

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