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Patrick Michael Keating (Dec. 21, 1987 – July 17, 2016)
This website was built in loving memory of Patrick Michael Keating. Feel free to look around. You can also add your own memory of Patrick by clicking the “Submit a Post” button in the bottom right.

Collin
As many of you know Patrick had a son, a beautiful rambunctious young boy named Collin. While Patrick and I weren’t in the best place he still created a wonderful life with me…I’ll forever be grateful for the life he...

Our California trip
Family finally united at last! We are so grateful for everyone that welcomed us into their home and made Collin and I feel at home! I loved seeing everyone one of y’all and can’t wait for us to all be...

Cousins trip on the Middle Fork American

Paintballing with Patrick
For Kyle’s birthday in 2014, a large group of us went paintballing with Pat. We all had a great time and enjoyed the opportunity to either fight with him or see what it’s like to go up against an Army Ranger....
Patrick, Our Shooting Star
For all of you I thought a short letter about our son Patrick would help you know him better. On December 21, 1987 a beaming baby boy was born minutes upon arrival to Alta Bates Hospital in Berkeley, California. He...

Patrick with Sgt Hines in Kirkuk, Iraq

Brothers
Patrick and Kyle at John and Kathie’s house in Lafayette.

MMA Photo Shoot
Shot in Berkeley, CA by Gina Fink. The Background: We hired Gina to take some professional shots of Patrick to promote his MMA career. Patrick’s father, Dennis had access to this really cool old factory that was set to be...

Christmas Alameda The Keatings 1988
Kyle remembers well how decorated our home, and the magical Christmas mornings we shared with The Haller Family and our friends and neighbors. Patrick was always joyful.

Easter with cousins
Kyle holding Patrick at Easter with their cousins and grandmother.

Patrick & Terry

Chelsea and Zach’s Wedding Celebration
Terry, Pat, Kyle, and Erin celebrating Chelsea and Zach’s marriage at a beautiful home in Lafayette.

Kirkuk, Iraq

Out with friends in San Francisco
Celebrating Grace and Justin’s birthdays in the city. Pat in his favorite hat.

Welcome Home Celebration in Lafayette
A homecoming celebration for Patrick and another soldier returning home from tours of duty in December 2009. Patrick received a police escort to the Veteran’s Memorial Center in Lafayette. You can view all of the photos from the evening here:...

Tuff-N-Uff Welter Weight Champion
Video of Pat’s fight at the Cannery Hotel and Casino in North Las Vegas. Way to go Pat.

Erin’s 30th Birthday Celebration
A bunch of us went out for drinks at Trader Vic’s in Emeryville to celebrate my 30th birthday. If you don’t know about their Mai Tais, this is what happens to you at the end of the night. You can...