Patrick Joseph Hoying

Patrick
Joseph Hoying, 67, a resident of 552
Wakefield Avenue, passed away on Saturday January
11, 2014, at Harbor Haven Nursing Home, following a nine year battle with
dementia.

He was born
October 25, 1946 in Wauwatosa,
WI, the only child of Albert and Alice
Petroviak Hoying.

He was a
graduate of Marquette
University and later
served in the United States Navy. Patrick worked in the insurance field,
retiring from Society Insurance in 2005.

On September
16, 1995 he married Karen Knuth at St. Joseph’s
Catholic Church, Fond du Lac.
He was named after St. Patrick, and St. Patrick’s Day was his special day. He
loved sports and was an avid Packer fan.

Survivors
include his wife Karen, of Fond du Lac, a son
Benjamin Hoying, a son from a previous marriage, of Wauwatosa,
numerous cousins and friends, and his Beagle, Clark.

He was
preceded in death by his parents.

Visitation: The family will greet relatives and
friends on Wednesday January 15, 2014 from 10:00 to 10:45 AM at Sacred Heart
Church, Holy Family
Parish, 200 South Peters Avenue,
Fond du Lac.

Services: A Mass of Christian Burial will be
celebrated at 11:00 AM Wednesday at Sacred
Heart Church.

Zacherl
Funeral Home is serving the family. www.zacherlfuneralhome.com